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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.29, 2,499.27 and 1,375.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.29, 2,499.27 and 1,375.69 is: 2,062.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.29 : 2,499.27 = 1,375.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.29/2,499.27 = 1,375.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.29x = 2,499.27 × 1,375.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.29x = 3,438,220.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,220.75/1,667.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062.16

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