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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,670.76, 4,007.58 and 1,374.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,670.76, 4,007.58 and 1,374.76 is: 2,062.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670.76 : 4,007.58 = 1,374.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670.76/4,007.58 = 1,374.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670.76x = 4,007.58 × 1,374.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670.76x = 5,509,460.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,509,460.68/2,670.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062.88

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