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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764.04, 7,146.66 and 1,476.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764.04, 7,146.66 and 1,476.64 is: 2,215.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764.04 : 7,146.66 = 1,476.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764.04/7,146.66 = 1,476.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764.04x = 7,146.66 × 1,476.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764.04x = 10,553,044.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,044.02/4,764.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215.15

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