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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,696.80, 7,039.80 and 1,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,696.80, 7,039.80 and 1,922.10 is: 2,880.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,696.80 : 7,039.80 = 1,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,696.80/7,039.80 = 1,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,696.80x = 7,039.80 × 1,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,696.80x = 13,531,199.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,531,199.58/4,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.94

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