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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.00, 3,918.51 and 1,052.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.00, 3,918.51 and 1,052.47 is: 1,578.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.00 : 3,918.51 = 1,052.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.00/3,918.51 = 1,052.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.00x = 3,918.51 × 1,052.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.00x = 4,124,089.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,124,089.36/2,613.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578.30

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