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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.05, 4,984.42 and 1,131.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.05, 4,984.42 and 1,131.79 is: 1,697.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.05 : 4,984.42 = 1,131.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.05/4,984.42 = 1,131.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.05x = 4,984.42 × 1,131.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.05x = 5,641,316.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,641,316.71/3,323.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697.63

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