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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,804.52, 7,195.12 and 2,333.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,804.52, 7,195.12 and 2,333.20 is: 3,494.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,804.52 : 7,195.12 = 2,333.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,804.52/7,195.12 = 2,333.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,804.52x = 7,195.12 × 2,333.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,804.52x = 16,787,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,787,653.98/4,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494.14

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