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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,502.24, 6,753.34 and 2,419.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,502.24, 6,753.34 and 2,419.37 is: 3,629.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,502.24 : 6,753.34 = 2,419.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,502.24/6,753.34 = 2,419.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,502.24x = 6,753.34 × 2,419.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,502.24x = 16,338,828.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,338,828.20/4,502.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,629.04

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