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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271.94, 3,405.78 and 2,069.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271.94, 3,405.78 and 2,069.03 is: 3,101.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271.94 : 3,405.78 = 2,069.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271.94/3,405.78 = 2,069.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271.94x = 3,405.78 × 2,069.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271.94x = 7,046,669.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,046,669.51/2,271.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.61

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