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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.84, 7,207.36 and 1,884.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.84, 7,207.36 and 1,884.48 is: 2,827.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.84 : 7,207.36 = 1,884.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.84/7,207.36 = 1,884.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.84x = 7,207.36 × 1,884.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.84x = 13,582,125.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,582,125.77/4,803.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827.35

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