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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.41, 7,207.90 and 2,029.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.41, 7,207.90 and 2,029.91 is: 3,046.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.41 : 7,207.90 = 2,029.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.41/7,207.90 = 2,029.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.41x = 7,207.90 × 2,029.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.41x = 14,631,347.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,631,347.17/4,803.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,046.03

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