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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.93, 5,055.93 and 1,179.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.93, 5,055.93 and 1,179.11 is: 1,769.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.93 : 5,055.93 = 1,179.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.93/5,055.93 = 1,179.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.93x = 5,055.93 × 1,179.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.93x = 5,961,472.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,472.34/3,369.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769.02

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