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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,673.28, 7,010.88 and 1,899.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,673.28, 7,010.88 and 1,899.95 is: 2,850.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673.28 : 7,010.88 = 1,899.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673.28/7,010.88 = 1,899.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673.28x = 7,010.88 × 1,899.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673.28x = 13,320,286.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,320,286.40/4,673.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850.31

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