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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.63, 4,127.82 and 1,110.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.63, 4,127.82 and 1,110.29 is: 1,663.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.63 : 4,127.82 = 1,110.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.63/4,127.82 = 1,110.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.63x = 4,127.82 × 1,110.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.63x = 4,583,056.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,583,056.63/2,754.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.76

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