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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.48, 3,531.72 and 1,807.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.48, 3,531.72 and 1,807.64 is: 2,711.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.48 : 3,531.72 = 1,807.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.48/3,531.72 = 1,807.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.48x = 3,531.72 × 1,807.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.48x = 6,384,078.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,384,078.34/2,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,711.46

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