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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,288.81, 7,932.57 and 1,393.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,288.81, 7,932.57 and 1,393.52 is: 2,090.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,288.81 : 7,932.57 = 1,393.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,288.81/7,932.57 = 1,393.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,288.81x = 7,932.57 × 1,393.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,288.81x = 11,054,194.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,054,194.95/5,288.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.11

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