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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,683.99, 7,024.15 and 2,015.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,683.99, 7,024.15 and 2,015.34 is: 3,022.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,683.99 : 7,024.15 = 2,015.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,683.99/7,024.15 = 2,015.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,683.99x = 7,024.15 × 2,015.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,683.99x = 14,156,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,156,050.46/4,683.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.22

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