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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757.13, 7,134.99 and 1,835.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757.13, 7,134.99 and 1,835.07 is: 2,752.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757.13 : 7,134.99 = 1,835.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757.13/7,134.99 = 1,835.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757.13x = 7,134.99 × 1,835.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757.13x = 13,093,206.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,093,206.10/4,757.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.33

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