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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,506.00, 3,759.43 and 1,119.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,506.00, 3,759.43 and 1,119.31 is: 1,679.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,506.00 : 3,759.43 = 1,119.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,506.00/3,759.43 = 1,119.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,506.00x = 3,759.43 × 1,119.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,506.00x = 4,207,948.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,948.80/2,506.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679.15

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