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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.76, 6,619.95 and 1,814.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.76, 6,619.95 and 1,814.28 is: 2,721.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.76 : 6,619.95 = 1,814.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.76/6,619.95 = 1,814.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.76x = 6,619.95 × 1,814.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.76x = 12,010,442.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,010,442.89/4,412.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721.75

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