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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.98, 2,104.83 and 1,175.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.98, 2,104.83 and 1,175.34 is: 1,760.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.98 : 2,104.83 = 1,175.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.98/2,104.83 = 1,175.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.98x = 2,104.83 × 1,175.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.98x = 2,473,890.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,890.89/1,404.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760.81

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