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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980.89, 2,972.84 and 1,354.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980.89, 2,972.84 and 1,354.69 is: 2,033.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980.89 : 2,972.84 = 1,354.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980.89/2,972.84 = 1,354.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980.89x = 2,972.84 × 1,354.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980.89x = 4,027,281.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,281.26/1,980.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033.06

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