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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.87, 3,680.06 and 1,067.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.87, 3,680.06 and 1,067.34 is: 1,600.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.87 : 3,680.06 = 1,067.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.87/3,680.06 = 1,067.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.87x = 3,680.06 × 1,067.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.87x = 3,927,869.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,869.90/2,454.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.03

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