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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.82, 6,569.83 and 4,247.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.82, 6,569.83 and 4,247.04 is: 6,340.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.82 : 6,569.83 = 4,247.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.82/6,569.83 = 4,247.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.82x = 6,569.83 × 4,247.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.82x = 27,902,330.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,902,330.80/4,400.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,340.26

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