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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,474.51, 6,705.42 and 3,295.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,474.51, 6,705.42 and 3,295.27 is: 4,938.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,474.51 : 6,705.42 = 3,295.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,474.51/6,705.42 = 3,295.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,474.51x = 6,705.42 × 3,295.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,474.51x = 22,096,127.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,096,127.67/4,474.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,938.23

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