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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764.07, 7,144.72 and 1,841.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764.07, 7,144.72 and 1,841.69 is: 2,762.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764.07 : 7,144.72 = 1,841.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764.07/7,144.72 = 1,841.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764.07x = 7,144.72 × 1,841.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764.07x = 13,158,359.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,158,359.38/4,764.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762.00

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