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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,164.62, 4,747.60 and 1,084.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,164.62, 4,747.60 and 1,084.06 is: 1,626.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,164.62 : 4,747.60 = 1,084.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,164.62/4,747.60 = 1,084.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,164.62x = 4,747.60 × 1,084.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,164.62x = 5,146,677.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,677.84/3,164.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.32

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