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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.60, 2,823.60 and 1,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.60, 2,823.60 and 1,335.20 is: 2,004.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.60 : 2,823.60 = 1,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.60/2,823.60 = 1,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.60x = 2,823.60 × 1,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.60x = 3,770,070.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,070.72/1,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.72

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