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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,535.04, 5,303.04 and 1,195.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,535.04, 5,303.04 and 1,195.52 is: 1,793.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535.04 : 5,303.04 = 1,195.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535.04/5,303.04 = 1,195.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535.04x = 5,303.04 × 1,195.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535.04x = 6,339,890.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,339,890.38/3,535.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,793.44

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