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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.00, 3,532.16 and 1,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.00, 3,532.16 and 1,665.10 is: 2,498.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.00 : 3,532.16 = 1,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.00/3,532.16 = 1,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.00x = 3,532.16 × 1,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.00x = 5,881,394.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,394.95/2,354.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498.47

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