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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.28, 6,599.22 and 3,359.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.28, 6,599.22 and 3,359.43 is: 5,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.28 : 6,599.22 = 3,359.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.28/6,599.22 = 3,359.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.28x = 6,599.22 × 3,359.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.28x = 22,169,617.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,169,617.64/4,403.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,034.80

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