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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,799.22, 7,200.60 and 2,025.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,799.22, 7,200.60 and 2,025.66 is: 3,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,799.22 : 7,200.60 = 2,025.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,799.22/7,200.60 = 2,025.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,799.22x = 7,200.60 × 2,025.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,799.22x = 14,585,967.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,585,967.40/4,799.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039.24

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