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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.01, 5,351.93 and 1,380.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.01, 5,351.93 and 1,380.28 is: 2,069.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.01 : 5,351.93 = 1,380.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.01/5,351.93 = 1,380.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.01x = 5,351.93 × 1,380.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.01x = 7,387,154.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,387,154.60/3,570.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069.22

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