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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.74, 6,654.51 and 2,982.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.74, 6,654.51 and 2,982.30 is: 4,468.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.74 : 6,654.51 = 2,982.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.74/6,654.51 = 2,982.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.74x = 6,654.51 × 2,982.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.74x = 19,845,745.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,845,745.17/4,441.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,468.01

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