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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232.03, 3,344.54 and 1,134.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232.03, 3,344.54 and 1,134.89 is: 1,700.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232.03 : 3,344.54 = 1,134.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232.03/3,344.54 = 1,134.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232.03x = 3,344.54 × 1,134.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232.03x = 3,795,662.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,795,662.60/2,232.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.54

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