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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793.22, 4,187.30 and 1,063.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793.22, 4,187.30 and 1,063.06 is: 1,593.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793.22 : 4,187.30 = 1,063.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793.22/4,187.30 = 1,063.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793.22x = 4,187.30 × 1,063.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793.22x = 4,451,335.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,335.35/2,793.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.62

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