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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.93, 3,435.55 and 2,255.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.93, 3,435.55 and 2,255.75 is: 3,376.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.93 : 3,435.55 = 2,255.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.93/3,435.55 = 2,255.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.93x = 3,435.55 × 2,255.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.93x = 7,749,741.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,749,741.91/2,294.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376.90

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