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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388.73, 2,070.64 and 1,364.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388.73, 2,070.64 and 1,364.13 is: 2,033.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388.73 : 2,070.64 = 1,364.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388.73/2,070.64 = 1,364.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388.73x = 2,070.64 × 1,364.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388.73x = 2,824,622.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,622.14/1,388.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033.96

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