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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.03, 4,983.01 and 1,131.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.03, 4,983.01 and 1,131.17 is: 1,696.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.03 : 4,983.01 = 1,131.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.03/4,983.01 = 1,131.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.03x = 4,983.01 × 1,131.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.03x = 5,636,606.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,606.51/3,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.23

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