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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.19, 5,046.00 and 1,054.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.19, 5,046.00 and 1,054.69 is: 1,582.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.19 : 5,046.00 = 1,054.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.19/5,046.00 = 1,054.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.19x = 5,046.00 × 1,054.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.19x = 5,321,949.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,321,949.17/3,363.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582.41

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