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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360.94, 3,541.60 and 2,328.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360.94, 3,541.60 and 2,328.96 is: 3,493.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360.94 : 3,541.60 = 2,328.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360.94/3,541.60 = 2,328.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360.94x = 3,541.60 × 2,328.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360.94x = 8,248,244.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,248,244.74/2,360.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493.63

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