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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.25, 7,205.20 and 2,463.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.25, 7,205.20 and 2,463.03 is: 3,693.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.25 : 7,205.20 = 2,463.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.25/7,205.20 = 2,463.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.25x = 7,205.20 × 2,463.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.25x = 17,746,617.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,746,617.60/4,804.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.95

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