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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.03, 2,106.90 and 1,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.03, 2,106.90 and 1,372.20 is: 2,054.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.03 : 2,106.90 = 1,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.03/2,106.90 = 1,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.03x = 2,106.90 × 1,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.03x = 2,891,088.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,088.18/1,407.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.75

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