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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.86, 3,314.13 and 1,056.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.86, 3,314.13 and 1,056.34 is: 1,583.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.86 : 3,314.13 = 1,056.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.86/3,314.13 = 1,056.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.86x = 3,314.13 × 1,056.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.86x = 3,500,848.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,848.08/2,210.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.48

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