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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379.82, 2,067.80 and 1,070.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379.82, 2,067.80 and 1,070.22 is: 1,603.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379.82 : 2,067.80 = 1,070.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379.82/2,067.80 = 1,070.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379.82x = 2,067.80 × 1,070.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379.82x = 2,213,000.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,000.92/1,379.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603.83

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