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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,409.91, 6,613.52 and 1,776.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,409.91, 6,613.52 and 1,776.56 is: 2,664.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,409.91 : 6,613.52 = 1,776.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,409.91/6,613.52 = 1,776.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,409.91x = 6,613.52 × 1,776.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,409.91x = 11,749,273.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,749,273.14/4,409.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.29

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