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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399.86, 1,934.28 and 1,107.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399.86, 1,934.28 and 1,107.45 is: 1,530.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399.86 : 1,934.28 = 1,107.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399.86/1,934.28 = 1,107.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399.86x = 1,934.28 × 1,107.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399.86x = 2,142,118.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,118.39/1,399.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.24

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