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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,580.03, 5,368.33 and 1,115.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,580.03, 5,368.33 and 1,115.11 is: 1,672.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,580.03 : 5,368.33 = 1,115.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,580.03/5,368.33 = 1,115.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,580.03x = 5,368.33 × 1,115.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,580.03x = 5,986,278.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,986,278.47/3,580.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672.13

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