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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297.85, 4,945.75 and 1,106.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297.85, 4,945.75 and 1,106.07 is: 1,658.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297.85 : 4,945.75 = 1,106.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297.85/4,945.75 = 1,106.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297.85x = 4,945.75 × 1,106.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297.85x = 5,470,345.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,470,345.70/3,297.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.76

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