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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.19, 5,087.97 and 1,310.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.19, 5,087.97 and 1,310.94 is: 1,966.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.19 : 5,087.97 = 1,310.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.19/5,087.97 = 1,310.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.19x = 5,087.97 × 1,310.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.19x = 6,670,023.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,670,023.39/3,392.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966.29

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