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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,800.93, 7,199.84 and 1,839.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,800.93, 7,199.84 and 1,839.22 is: 2,758.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,800.93 : 7,199.84 = 1,839.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,800.93/7,199.84 = 1,839.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,800.93x = 7,199.84 × 1,839.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,800.93x = 13,242,089.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,242,089.72/4,800.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758.23

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