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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.63, 6,632.25 and 3,328.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.63, 6,632.25 and 3,328.71 is: 4,988.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.63 : 6,632.25 = 3,328.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.63/6,632.25 = 3,328.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.63x = 6,632.25 × 3,328.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.63x = 22,076,836.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,076,836.90/4,425.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,988.41

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