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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.04, 3,510.99 and 1,723.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.04, 3,510.99 and 1,723.44 is: 2,586.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.04 : 3,510.99 = 1,723.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.04/3,510.99 = 1,723.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.04x = 3,510.99 × 1,723.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.04x = 6,050,980.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,980.61/2,339.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586.95

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