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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.29, 7,194.81 and 1,835.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.29, 7,194.81 and 1,835.12 is: 2,752.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.29 : 7,194.81 = 1,835.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.29/7,194.81 = 1,835.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.29x = 7,194.81 × 1,835.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.29x = 13,203,339.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,203,339.73/4,797.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.25

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