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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,630.29, 6,944.73 and 1,510.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,630.29, 6,944.73 and 1,510.29 is: 2,265.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,630.29 : 6,944.73 = 1,510.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,630.29/6,944.73 = 1,510.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,630.29x = 6,944.73 × 1,510.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,630.29x = 10,488,546.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,488,546.79/4,630.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265.20

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