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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,347.91, 3,520.83 and 1,115.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,347.91, 3,520.83 and 1,115.67 is: 1,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347.91 : 3,520.83 = 1,115.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347.91/3,520.83 = 1,115.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347.91x = 3,520.83 × 1,115.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347.91x = 3,928,101.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,928,101.79/2,347.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.02

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