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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.75, 3,502.53 and 1,750.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.75, 3,502.53 and 1,750.74 is: 2,626.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.75 : 3,502.53 = 1,750.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.75/3,502.53 = 1,750.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.75x = 3,502.53 × 1,750.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.75x = 6,132,019.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,019.37/2,334.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.41

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