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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,260.67, 3,392.03 and 1,165.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,260.67, 3,392.03 and 1,165.81 is: 1,749.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260.67 : 3,392.03 = 1,165.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260.67/3,392.03 = 1,165.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260.67x = 3,392.03 × 1,165.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260.67x = 3,954,462.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,462.49/2,260.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749.24

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