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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.22, 4,955.04 and 1,195.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.22, 4,955.04 and 1,195.25 is: 1,792.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.22 : 4,955.04 = 1,195.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.22/4,955.04 = 1,195.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.22x = 4,955.04 × 1,195.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.22x = 5,922,486.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,486.78/3,304.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792.40

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