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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710.23, 4,064.49 and 1,066.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710.23, 4,064.49 and 1,066.32 is: 1,599.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710.23 : 4,064.49 = 1,066.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710.23/4,064.49 = 1,066.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710.23x = 4,064.49 × 1,066.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710.23x = 4,334,046.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,334,046.98/2,710.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599.14

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