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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.54, 4,667.22 and 1,162.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.54, 4,667.22 and 1,162.89 is: 1,744.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.54 : 4,667.22 = 1,162.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.54/4,667.22 = 1,162.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.54x = 4,667.22 × 1,162.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.54x = 5,427,463.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,463.47/3,110.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744.86

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