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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.64, 6,604.72 and 1,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.64, 6,604.72 and 1,938.40 is: 2,906.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.64 : 6,604.72 = 1,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.64/6,604.72 = 1,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.64x = 6,604.72 × 1,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.64x = 12,802,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,802,589.25/4,404.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,906.61

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