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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,994.03, 4,491.18 and 1,046.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,994.03, 4,491.18 and 1,046.25 is: 1,569.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994.03 : 4,491.18 = 1,046.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994.03/4,491.18 = 1,046.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994.03x = 4,491.18 × 1,046.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994.03x = 4,698,897.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,897.08/2,994.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569.42

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