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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.05, 2,499.48 and 1,337.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.05, 2,499.48 and 1,337.66 is: 2,003.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.05 : 2,499.48 = 1,337.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.05/2,499.48 = 1,337.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.05x = 2,499.48 × 1,337.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.05x = 3,343,460.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,460.67/1,669.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.21

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