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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,477.07, 6,726.95 and 2,834.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,477.07, 6,726.95 and 2,834.39 is: 4,258.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,477.07 : 6,726.95 = 2,834.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,477.07/6,726.95 = 2,834.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,477.07x = 6,726.95 × 2,834.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,477.07x = 19,066,752.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,066,752.00/4,477.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,258.76

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