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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.93, 5,356.42 and 1,380.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.93, 5,356.42 and 1,380.19 is: 2,070.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.93 : 5,356.42 = 1,380.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.93/5,356.42 = 1,380.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.93x = 5,356.42 × 1,380.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.93x = 7,392,860.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,392,860.48/3,569.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.87

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