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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,967.64, 5,954.19 and 1,370.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,967.64, 5,954.19 and 1,370.57 is: 2,056.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,967.64 : 5,954.19 = 1,370.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,967.64/5,954.19 = 1,370.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,967.64x = 5,954.19 × 1,370.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,967.64x = 8,160,669.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,160,669.45/3,967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.81

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