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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.78, 2,025.81 and 1,331.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.78, 2,025.81 and 1,331.91 is: 1,993.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.78 : 2,025.81 = 1,331.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.78/2,025.81 = 1,331.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.78x = 2,025.81 × 1,331.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.78x = 2,698,196.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,196.60/1,353.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.08

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