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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,320.80, 3,484.40 and 1,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,320.80, 3,484.40 and 1,834.40 is: 2,754.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320.80 : 3,484.40 = 1,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320.80/3,484.40 = 1,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320.80x = 3,484.40 × 1,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320.80x = 6,391,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,391,783.36/2,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754.13

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