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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111.04, 4,667.10 and 3,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,111.04, 4,667.10 and 3,107.80 is: 4,662.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111.04 : 4,667.10 = 3,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111.04/4,667.10 = 3,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111.04x = 4,667.10 × 3,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111.04x = 14,504,413.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,504,413.38/3,111.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662.24

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