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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.22, 6,647.76 and 3,733.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.22, 6,647.76 and 3,733.62 is: 5,602.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.22 : 6,647.76 = 3,733.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.22/6,647.76 = 3,733.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.22x = 6,647.76 × 3,733.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.22x = 24,820,209.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,820,209.69/4,430.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,602.48

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