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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,344.43, 6,511.52 and 1,569.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,344.43, 6,511.52 and 1,569.64 is: 2,352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,344.43 : 6,511.52 = 1,569.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,344.43/6,511.52 = 1,569.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,344.43x = 6,511.52 × 1,569.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,344.43x = 10,220,734.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,220,734.40/4,344.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352.61

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