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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378.22, 2,067.34 and 404.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378.22, 2,067.34 and 404.42 is: 606.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378.22 : 2,067.34 = 404.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378.22/2,067.34 = 404.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378.22x = 2,067.34 × 404.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378.22x = 836,073.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,073.64/1,378.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.63

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