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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396.75, 1,926.21 and 1,043.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396.75, 1,926.21 and 1,043.54 is: 1,439.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396.75 : 1,926.21 = 1,043.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396.75/1,926.21 = 1,043.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396.75x = 1,926.21 × 1,043.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396.75x = 2,010,077.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,077.18/1,396.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439.11

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