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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670.02, 2,503.34 and 1,120.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670.02, 2,503.34 and 1,120.94 is: 1,680.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670.02 : 2,503.34 = 1,120.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670.02/2,503.34 = 1,120.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670.02x = 2,503.34 × 1,120.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670.02x = 2,806,093.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,093.94/1,670.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.28

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