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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,488.32, 6,733.55 and 1,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,488.32, 6,733.55 and 1,410.32 is: 2,115.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,488.32 : 6,733.55 = 1,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,488.32/6,733.55 = 1,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,488.32x = 6,733.55 × 1,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,488.32x = 9,496,460.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,460.24/4,488.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115.82

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