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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.11, 4,940.07 and 1,103.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.11, 4,940.07 and 1,103.41 is: 1,655.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.11 : 4,940.07 = 1,103.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.11/4,940.07 = 1,103.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.11x = 4,940.07 × 1,103.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.11x = 5,450,922.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,450,922.64/3,293.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.25

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