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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.80, 5,357.03 and 1,105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.80, 5,357.03 and 1,105.48 is: 1,658.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.80 : 5,357.03 = 1,105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.80/5,357.03 = 1,105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.80x = 5,357.03 × 1,105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.80x = 5,922,090.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,090.69/3,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.48

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