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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.54, 6,606.86 and 1,117.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.54, 6,606.86 and 1,117.55 is: 1,676.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.54 : 6,606.86 = 1,117.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.54/6,606.86 = 1,117.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.54x = 6,606.86 × 1,117.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.54x = 7,383,496.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,383,496.39/4,404.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676.34

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