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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,272.35, 3,404.68 and 1,393.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,272.35, 3,404.68 and 1,393.02 is: 2,087.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,272.35 : 3,404.68 = 1,393.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,272.35/3,404.68 = 1,393.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,272.35x = 3,404.68 × 1,393.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,272.35x = 4,742,787.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,787.33/2,272.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087.17

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