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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.78, 3,482.91 and 1,348.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.78, 3,482.91 and 1,348.92 is: 2,020.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.78 : 3,482.91 = 1,348.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.78/3,482.91 = 1,348.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.78x = 3,482.91 × 1,348.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.78x = 4,698,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,166.96/2,325.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.04

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