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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,394.56, 1,922.88 and 1,131.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,394.56, 1,922.88 and 1,131.76 is: 1,560.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394.56 : 1,922.88 = 1,131.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394.56/1,922.88 = 1,131.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394.56x = 1,922.88 × 1,131.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394.56x = 2,176,238.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,238.67/1,394.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560.52

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