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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584.22, 5,376.32 and 1,394.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584.22, 5,376.32 and 1,394.48 is: 2,091.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584.22 : 5,376.32 = 1,394.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584.22/5,376.32 = 1,394.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584.22x = 5,376.32 × 1,394.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584.22x = 7,497,136.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,497,136.86/3,584.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.71

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