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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393.76, 2,074.72 and 1,373.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393.76, 2,074.72 and 1,373.00 is: 2,043.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393.76 : 2,074.72 = 1,373.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393.76/2,074.72 = 1,373.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393.76x = 2,074.72 × 1,373.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393.76x = 2,848,579.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,579.33/1,393.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043.81

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