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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.08, 2,500.64 and 1,302.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.08, 2,500.64 and 1,302.18 is: 1,953.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.08 : 2,500.64 = 1,302.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.08/2,500.64 = 1,302.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.08x = 2,500.64 × 1,302.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.08x = 3,256,272.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,272.39/1,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953.28

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