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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418.75, 2,128.12 and 444.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418.75, 2,128.12 and 444.93 is: 667.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418.75 : 2,128.12 = 444.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418.75/2,128.12 = 444.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418.75x = 2,128.12 × 444.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418.75x = 946,851.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,851.57/1,418.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.39

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