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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,575.26, 5,362.88 and 1,110.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,575.26, 5,362.88 and 1,110.22 is: 1,665.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,575.26 : 5,362.88 = 1,110.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,575.26/5,362.88 = 1,110.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,575.26x = 5,362.88 × 1,110.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,575.26x = 5,953,976.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,976.63/3,575.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.33

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