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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380.96, 2,070.03 and 1,298.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380.96, 2,070.03 and 1,298.94 is: 1,947.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.96 : 2,070.03 = 1,298.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.96/2,070.03 = 1,298.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.96x = 2,070.03 × 1,298.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.96x = 2,688,844.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,844.77/1,380.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.08

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