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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.02, 6,613.25 and 1,944.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.02, 6,613.25 and 1,944.81 is: 2,917.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.02 : 6,613.25 = 1,944.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.02/6,613.25 = 1,944.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.02x = 6,613.25 × 1,944.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.02x = 12,861,505.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,861,505.01/4,408.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917.75

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