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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,443.65, 2,167.20 and 1,371.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,443.65, 2,167.20 and 1,371.02 is: 2,058.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,443.65 : 2,167.20 = 1,371.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,443.65/2,167.20 = 1,371.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,443.65x = 2,167.20 × 1,371.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,443.65x = 2,971,263.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,971,263.71/1,443.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058.17

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