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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.46, 3,404.97 and 2,096.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.46, 3,404.97 and 2,096.96 is: 3,148.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.46 : 3,404.97 = 2,096.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.46/3,404.97 = 2,096.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.46x = 3,404.97 × 2,096.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.46x = 7,140,068.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,068.87/2,267.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,148.93

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