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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.00, 6,736.96 and 3,327.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.00, 6,736.96 and 3,327.24 is: 4,982.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.00 : 6,736.96 = 3,327.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.00/6,736.96 = 3,327.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.00x = 6,736.96 × 3,327.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.00x = 22,415,512.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,415,512.21/4,499.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.33

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