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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128.03, 4,690.26 and 1,047.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128.03, 4,690.26 and 1,047.49 is: 1,570.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128.03 : 4,690.26 = 1,047.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128.03/4,690.26 = 1,047.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128.03x = 4,690.26 × 1,047.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128.03x = 4,913,000.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,913,000.45/3,128.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570.64

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