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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,822.80, 4,233.12 and 1,090.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,822.80, 4,233.12 and 1,090.48 is: 1,635.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,822.80 : 4,233.12 = 1,090.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,822.80/4,233.12 = 1,090.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,822.80x = 4,233.12 × 1,090.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,822.80x = 4,616,132.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,132.70/2,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.30

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