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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,298.61, 4,948.92 and 1,107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,298.61, 4,948.92 and 1,107.15 is: 1,661.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,298.61 : 4,948.92 = 1,107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,298.61/4,948.92 = 1,107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,298.61x = 4,948.92 × 1,107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,298.61x = 5,479,196.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,479,196.78/3,298.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.06

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