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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,641.29, 6,961.20 and 1,353.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,641.29, 6,961.20 and 1,353.62 is: 2,030.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,641.29 : 6,961.20 = 1,353.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,641.29/6,961.20 = 1,353.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,641.29x = 6,961.20 × 1,353.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,641.29x = 9,422,819.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,422,819.54/4,641.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030.22

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