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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,455.48, 6,681.12 and 1,334.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,455.48, 6,681.12 and 1,334.28 is: 2,000.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,455.48 : 6,681.12 = 1,334.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,455.48/6,681.12 = 1,334.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,455.48x = 6,681.12 × 1,334.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,455.48x = 8,914,484.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,914,484.79/4,455.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.79

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