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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,324.76, 6,484.17 and 1,551.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,324.76, 6,484.17 and 1,551.37 is: 2,325.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,324.76 : 6,484.17 = 1,551.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,324.76/6,484.17 = 1,551.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,324.76x = 6,484.17 × 1,551.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,324.76x = 10,059,330.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,059,330.60/4,324.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325.99

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