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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753.13, 4,129.83 and 1,109.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753.13, 4,129.83 and 1,109.46 is: 1,664.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753.13 : 4,129.83 = 1,109.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753.13/4,129.83 = 1,109.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753.13x = 4,129.83 × 1,109.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753.13x = 4,581,881.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,581,881.19/2,753.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.24

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