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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,962.75, 2,708.60 and 1,134.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,962.75, 2,708.60 and 1,134.75 is: 1,565.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962.75 : 2,708.60 = 1,134.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962.75/2,708.60 = 1,134.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962.75x = 2,708.60 × 1,134.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962.75x = 3,073,578.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,578.18/1,962.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565.96

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