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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,748.52, 7,110.48 and 4,219.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,748.52, 7,110.48 and 4,219.54 is: 6,318.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748.52 : 7,110.48 = 4,219.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748.52/7,110.48 = 4,219.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748.52x = 7,110.48 × 4,219.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748.52x = 30,002,992.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,002,992.82/4,748.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,318.38

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