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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.52, 6,532.92 and 2,020.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.52, 6,532.92 and 2,020.24 is: 3,027.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.52 : 6,532.92 = 2,020.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.52/6,532.92 = 2,020.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.52x = 6,532.92 × 2,020.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.52x = 13,198,066.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,198,066.30/4,359.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.41

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