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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.05, 3,332.86 and 1,345.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.05, 3,332.86 and 1,345.33 is: 2,016.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.05 : 3,332.86 = 1,345.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.05/3,332.86 = 1,345.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.05x = 3,332.86 × 1,345.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.05x = 4,483,786.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,483,786.17/2,223.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016.96

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