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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,446.91, 6,655.88 and 3,276.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,446.91, 6,655.88 and 3,276.45 is: 4,903.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,446.91 : 6,655.88 = 3,276.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,446.91/6,655.88 = 3,276.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,446.91x = 6,655.88 × 3,276.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,446.91x = 21,807,608.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,807,608.36/4,446.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.99

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