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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,317.41, 4,974.95 and 1,095.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,317.41, 4,974.95 and 1,095.77 is: 1,643.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,317.41 : 4,974.95 = 1,095.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,317.41/4,974.95 = 1,095.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,317.41x = 4,974.95 × 1,095.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,317.41x = 5,451,378.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,451,378.83/3,317.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.26

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