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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.55, 3,521.54 and 1,098.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.55, 3,521.54 and 1,098.83 is: 1,646.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.55 : 3,521.54 = 1,098.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.55/3,521.54 = 1,098.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.55x = 3,521.54 × 1,098.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.55x = 3,869,585.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,585.35/2,350.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.25

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