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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,404.79, 5,106.11 and 1,095.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,404.79, 5,106.11 and 1,095.75 is: 1,643.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,404.79 : 5,106.11 = 1,095.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,404.79/5,106.11 = 1,095.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,404.79x = 5,106.11 × 1,095.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,404.79x = 5,595,014.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,014.55/3,404.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.28

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