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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.82, 6,680.66 and 1,532.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.82, 6,680.66 and 1,532.05 is: 2,298.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.82 : 6,680.66 = 1,532.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.82/6,680.66 = 1,532.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.82x = 6,680.66 × 1,532.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.82x = 10,235,105.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,235,105.15/4,453.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298.05

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