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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,418.04, 5,128.06 and 1,109.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,418.04, 5,128.06 and 1,109.48 is: 1,664.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,418.04 : 5,128.06 = 1,109.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,418.04/5,128.06 = 1,109.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,418.04x = 5,128.06 × 1,109.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,418.04x = 5,689,480.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,689,480.01/3,418.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.54

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