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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361.04, 3,532.88 and 2,075.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361.04, 3,532.88 and 2,075.92 is: 3,106.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361.04 : 3,532.88 = 2,075.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361.04/3,532.88 = 2,075.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361.04x = 3,532.88 × 2,075.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361.04x = 7,333,976.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,976.25/2,361.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106.25

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