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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.60, 6,678.84 and 1,819.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.60, 6,678.84 and 1,819.56 is: 2,729.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.60 : 6,678.84 = 1,819.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.60/6,678.84 = 1,819.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.60x = 6,678.84 × 1,819.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.60x = 12,152,550.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,152,550.11/4,452.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729.32

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