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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,575.86, 5,364.02 and 1,110.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,575.86, 5,364.02 and 1,110.48 is: 1,665.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,575.86 : 5,364.02 = 1,110.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,575.86/5,364.02 = 1,110.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,575.86x = 5,364.02 × 1,110.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,575.86x = 5,956,636.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,636.93/3,575.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.79

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