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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,483.99, 6,730.05 and 2,294.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,483.99, 6,730.05 and 2,294.26 is: 3,443.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483.99 : 6,730.05 = 2,294.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483.99/6,730.05 = 2,294.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483.99x = 6,730.05 × 2,294.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483.99x = 15,440,476.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,440,476.29/4,483.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443.47

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