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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,437.70, 6,654.05 and 1,474.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,437.70, 6,654.05 and 1,474.55 is: 2,211.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437.70 : 6,654.05 = 1,474.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437.70/6,654.05 = 1,474.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437.70x = 6,654.05 × 1,474.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437.70x = 9,811,738.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,811,738.69/4,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211.00

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