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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.82, 2,503.10 and 1,396.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.82, 2,503.10 and 1,396.44 is: 2,093.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.82 : 2,503.10 = 1,396.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.82/2,503.10 = 1,396.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.82x = 2,503.10 × 1,396.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.82x = 3,495,432.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,432.46/1,669.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.31

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