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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360.95, 3,541.29 and 1,063.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360.95, 3,541.29 and 1,063.33 is: 1,594.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360.95 : 3,541.29 = 1,063.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360.95/3,541.29 = 1,063.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360.95x = 3,541.29 × 1,063.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360.95x = 3,765,547.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,765,547.05/2,360.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594.93

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