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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,574.53, 5,360.99 and 1,107.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,574.53, 5,360.99 and 1,107.95 is: 1,661.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,574.53 : 5,360.99 = 1,107.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,574.53/5,360.99 = 1,107.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,574.53x = 5,360.99 × 1,107.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,574.53x = 5,939,676.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,939,676.53/3,574.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.67

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