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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.31, 4,003.98 and 1,369.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.31, 4,003.98 and 1,369.89 is: 2,054.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.31 : 4,003.98 = 1,369.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.31/4,003.98 = 1,369.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.31x = 4,003.98 × 1,369.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.31x = 5,485,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,485,012.16/2,669.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.84

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