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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,409.07, 6,611.93 and 1,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,409.07, 6,611.93 and 1,446.80 is: 2,169.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,409.07 : 6,611.93 = 1,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,409.07/6,611.93 = 1,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,409.07x = 6,611.93 × 1,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,409.07x = 9,566,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,566,135.68/4,409.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169.65

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