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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.01, 4,003.54 and 1,693.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.01, 4,003.54 and 1,693.07 is: 2,539.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.01 : 4,003.54 = 1,693.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.01/4,003.54 = 1,693.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.01x = 4,003.54 × 1,693.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.01x = 6,778,244.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,778,244.98/2,669.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,539.61

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