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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224.55, 3,336.71 and 1,128.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224.55, 3,336.71 and 1,128.89 is: 1,693.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224.55 : 3,336.71 = 1,128.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224.55/3,336.71 = 1,128.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224.55x = 3,336.71 × 1,128.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224.55x = 3,766,764.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,764.07/2,224.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.27

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