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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.22, 6,444.27 and 1,828.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.22, 6,444.27 and 1,828.98 is: 2,744.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.22 : 6,444.27 = 1,828.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.22/6,444.27 = 1,828.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.22x = 6,444.27 × 1,828.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.22x = 11,786,440.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,786,440.94/4,295.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744.08

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