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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,755.16, 7,128.69 and 1,835.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,755.16, 7,128.69 and 1,835.52 is: 2,751.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,755.16 : 7,128.69 = 1,835.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,755.16/7,128.69 = 1,835.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,755.16x = 7,128.69 × 1,835.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,755.16x = 13,084,853.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,084,853.07/4,755.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751.72

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