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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.82, 3,091.43 and 1,136.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.82, 3,091.43 and 1,136.99 is: 1,703.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.82 : 3,091.43 = 1,136.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.82/3,091.43 = 1,136.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.82x = 3,091.43 × 1,136.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.82x = 3,514,935.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,935.57/2,062.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.94

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