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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.82, 3,531.84 and 1,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.82, 3,531.84 and 1,105.56 is: 1,658.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.82 : 3,531.84 = 1,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.82/3,531.84 = 1,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.82x = 3,531.84 × 1,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.82x = 3,904,661.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,661.03/2,354.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.16

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