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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,404.03, 5,106.04 and 1,182.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,404.03, 5,106.04 and 1,182.94 is: 1,774.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,404.03 : 5,106.04 = 1,182.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,404.03/5,106.04 = 1,182.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,404.03x = 5,106.04 × 1,182.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,404.03x = 6,040,123.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,123.24/3,404.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,774.41

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