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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.00, 1,661.30 and 474.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.00, 1,661.30 and 474.04 is: 710.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.00 : 1,661.30 = 474.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.00/1,661.30 = 474.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.00x = 1,661.30 × 474.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.00x = 787,514.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,514.35/1,108.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710.76

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