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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,965.02, 2,945.48 and 731.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,965.02, 2,945.48 and 731.66 is: 1,096.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965.02 : 2,945.48 = 731.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965.02/2,945.48 = 731.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965.02x = 2,945.48 × 731.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965.02x = 2,155,089.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,089.90/1,965.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096.73

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