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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336.04, 3,500.70 and 1,348.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336.04, 3,500.70 and 1,348.82 is: 2,021.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.04 : 3,500.70 = 1,348.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.04/3,500.70 = 1,348.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.04x = 3,500.70 × 1,348.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.04x = 4,721,814.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,721,814.17/2,336.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.29

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