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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.86, 1,934.10 and 1,335.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.86, 1,934.10 and 1,335.60 is: 1,838.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.86 : 1,934.10 = 1,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.86/1,934.10 = 1,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.86x = 1,934.10 × 1,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.86x = 2,583,183.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,183.96/1,404.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,838.75

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