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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.82, 7,192.35 and 2,023.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.82, 7,192.35 and 2,023.12 is: 3,034.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.82 : 7,192.35 = 2,023.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.82/7,192.35 = 2,023.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.82x = 7,192.35 × 2,023.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.82x = 14,550,951.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,550,951.17/4,795.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.09

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