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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,766.22, 7,148.30 and 3,375.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,766.22, 7,148.30 and 3,375.66 is: 5,062.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,766.22 : 7,148.30 = 3,375.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,766.22/7,148.30 = 3,375.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,766.22x = 7,148.30 × 3,375.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,766.22x = 24,130,230.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,130,230.38/4,766.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.76

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