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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258.92, 3,390.52 and 1,164.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258.92, 3,390.52 and 1,164.04 is: 1,747.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258.92 : 3,390.52 = 1,164.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258.92/3,390.52 = 1,164.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258.92x = 3,390.52 × 1,164.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258.92x = 3,946,700.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,946,700.90/2,258.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.16

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