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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,411.03, 1,947.45 and 1,348.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,411.03, 1,947.45 and 1,348.74 is: 1,861.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,411.03 : 1,947.45 = 1,348.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,411.03/1,947.45 = 1,348.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,411.03x = 1,947.45 × 1,348.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,411.03x = 2,626,608.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,608.77/1,411.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.48

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