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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,260.02, 7,890.06 and 1,364.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,260.02, 7,890.06 and 1,364.46 is: 2,046.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260.02 : 7,890.06 = 1,364.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260.02/7,890.06 = 1,364.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260.02x = 7,890.06 × 1,364.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260.02x = 10,765,671.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,765,671.27/5,260.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046.70

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