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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.00, 6,932.54 and 1,502.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.00, 6,932.54 and 1,502.14 is: 2,252.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.00 : 6,932.54 = 1,502.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.00/6,932.54 = 1,502.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.00x = 6,932.54 × 1,502.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.00x = 10,413,620.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,413,620.79/4,624.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252.08

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