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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.91, 4,990.81 and 1,135.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.91, 4,990.81 and 1,135.05 is: 1,702.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.91 : 4,990.81 = 1,135.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.91/4,990.81 = 1,135.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.91x = 4,990.81 × 1,135.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.91x = 5,664,818.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,818.89/3,326.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702.73

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