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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.22, 3,105.65 and 1,744.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.22, 3,105.65 and 1,744.81 is: 2,618.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.22 : 3,105.65 = 1,744.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.22/3,105.65 = 1,744.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.22x = 3,105.65 × 1,744.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.22x = 5,418,769.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,418,769.18/2,069.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,618.75

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