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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,668.99, 2,505.11 and 1,364.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,668.99, 2,505.11 and 1,364.57 is: 2,048.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668.99 : 2,505.11 = 1,364.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668.99/2,505.11 = 1,364.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668.99x = 2,505.11 × 1,364.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668.99x = 3,418,378.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,378.60/1,668.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.17

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