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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,484.88, 6,723.16 and 4,115.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,484.88, 6,723.16 and 4,115.76 is: 6,169.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,484.88 : 6,723.16 = 4,115.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,484.88/6,723.16 = 4,115.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,484.88x = 6,723.16 × 4,115.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,484.88x = 27,670,913.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,670,913.00/4,484.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,169.82

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