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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,640.25, 6,961.53 and 1,353.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,640.25, 6,961.53 and 1,353.37 is: 2,030.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,640.25 : 6,961.53 = 1,353.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,640.25/6,961.53 = 1,353.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,640.25x = 6,961.53 × 1,353.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,640.25x = 9,421,525.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,421,525.86/4,640.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030.39

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