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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.97, 6,651.90 and 1,512.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.97, 6,651.90 and 1,512.84 is: 2,269.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.97 : 6,651.90 = 1,512.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.97/6,651.90 = 1,512.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.97x = 6,651.90 × 1,512.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.97x = 10,063,260.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,063,260.40/4,433.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269.58

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