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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334.68, 6,501.99 and 2,253.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334.68, 6,501.99 and 2,253.61 is: 3,380.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334.68 : 6,501.99 = 2,253.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334.68/6,501.99 = 2,253.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334.68x = 6,501.99 × 2,253.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334.68x = 14,652,949.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,652,949.68/4,334.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.40

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