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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,726.02, 7,088.02 and 1,951.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,726.02, 7,088.02 and 1,951.97 is: 2,927.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726.02 : 7,088.02 = 1,951.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726.02/7,088.02 = 1,951.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726.02x = 7,088.02 × 1,951.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726.02x = 13,835,615.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,835,615.24/4,726.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927.54

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