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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.03, 6,695.82 and 1,502.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.03, 6,695.82 and 1,502.66 is: 2,252.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.03 : 6,695.82 = 1,502.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.03/6,695.82 = 1,502.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.03x = 6,695.82 × 1,502.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.03x = 10,061,507.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,507.40/4,467.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252.39

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