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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,681.12, 7,024.14 and 1,909.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,681.12, 7,024.14 and 1,909.84 is: 2,865.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,681.12 : 7,024.14 = 1,909.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,681.12/7,024.14 = 1,909.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,681.12x = 7,024.14 × 1,909.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,681.12x = 13,414,983.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,414,983.54/4,681.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865.76

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