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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.70, 6,640.81 and 1,964.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.70, 6,640.81 and 1,964.28 is: 2,945.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.70 : 6,640.81 = 1,964.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.70/6,640.81 = 1,964.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.70x = 6,640.81 × 1,964.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.70x = 13,044,410.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,044,410.27/4,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945.43

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