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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939.73, 2,676.80 and 1,055.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939.73, 2,676.80 and 1,055.52 is: 1,456.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939.73 : 2,676.80 = 1,055.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939.73/2,676.80 = 1,055.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939.73x = 2,676.80 × 1,055.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939.73x = 2,825,418.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,418.57/1,939.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456.61

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