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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469.04, 2,204.06 and 920.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469.04, 2,204.06 and 920.58 is: 1,381.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469.04 : 2,204.06 = 920.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469.04/2,204.06 = 920.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469.04x = 2,204.06 × 920.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469.04x = 2,029,008.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,008.95/1,469.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.18

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