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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280.88, 4,922.24 and 1,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280.88, 4,922.24 and 1,089.80 is: 1,635.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280.88 : 4,922.24 = 1,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280.88/4,922.24 = 1,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280.88x = 4,922.24 × 1,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280.88x = 5,364,257.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,257.15/3,280.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.01

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