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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.47, 2,819.99 and 1,358.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.47, 2,819.99 and 1,358.89 is: 2,037.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.47 : 2,819.99 = 1,358.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.47/2,819.99 = 1,358.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.47x = 2,819.99 × 1,358.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.47x = 3,832,045.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,832,045.89/1,880.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,037.82

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