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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,320.89, 4,978.22 and 1,128.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,320.89, 4,978.22 and 1,128.08 is: 1,691.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320.89 : 4,978.22 = 1,128.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320.89/4,978.22 = 1,128.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320.89x = 4,978.22 × 1,128.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320.89x = 5,615,837.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,615,837.22/3,320.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,691.07

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