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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.32, 4,056.59 and 1,164.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.32, 4,056.59 and 1,164.32 is: 1,747.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.32 : 4,056.59 = 1,164.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.32/4,056.59 = 1,164.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.32x = 4,056.59 × 1,164.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.32x = 4,723,168.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,168.87/2,703.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.17

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