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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.03, 6,015.30 and 1,544.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.03, 6,015.30 and 1,544.86 is: 2,317.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.03 : 6,015.30 = 1,544.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.03/6,015.30 = 1,544.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.03x = 6,015.30 × 1,544.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.03x = 9,292,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,292,798.08/4,010.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317.39

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