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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.04, 6,680.17 and 1,530.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.04, 6,680.17 and 1,530.56 is: 2,296.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.04 : 6,680.17 = 1,530.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.04/6,680.17 = 1,530.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.04x = 6,680.17 × 1,530.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.04x = 10,224,419.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,224,419.61/4,453.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296.05

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