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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,296.96, 4,946.04 and 1,105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,296.96, 4,946.04 and 1,105.92 is: 1,659.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296.96 : 4,946.04 = 1,105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296.96/4,946.04 = 1,105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296.96x = 4,946.04 × 1,105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296.96x = 5,469,924.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,469,924.56/3,296.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.08

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