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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.33, 4,006.94 and 1,289.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.33, 4,006.94 and 1,289.67 is: 1,931.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.33 : 4,006.94 = 1,289.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.33/4,006.94 = 1,289.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.33x = 4,006.94 × 1,289.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.33x = 5,167,631.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,631.37/2,675.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931.59

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