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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,488.56, 6,733.11 and 1,368.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,488.56, 6,733.11 and 1,368.79 is: 2,053.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,488.56 : 6,733.11 = 1,368.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,488.56/6,733.11 = 1,368.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,488.56x = 6,733.11 × 1,368.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,488.56x = 9,216,213.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,216,213.64/4,488.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053.27

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