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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.76, 3,102.53 and 1,013.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.76, 3,102.53 and 1,013.92 is: 1,520.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.76 : 3,102.53 = 1,013.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.76/3,102.53 = 1,013.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.76x = 3,102.53 × 1,013.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.76x = 3,145,704.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,704.39/2,068.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.57

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