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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,309.91, 6,465.47 and 1,535.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,309.91, 6,465.47 and 1,535.76 is: 2,303.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309.91 : 6,465.47 = 1,535.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309.91/6,465.47 = 1,535.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309.91x = 6,465.47 × 1,535.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309.91x = 9,929,402.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,929,402.53/4,309.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303.85

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