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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.29, 7,229.90 and 2,045.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.29, 7,229.90 and 2,045.94 is: 3,069.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.29 : 7,229.90 = 2,045.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.29/7,229.90 = 2,045.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.29x = 7,229.90 × 2,045.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.29x = 14,791,941.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,791,941.61/4,819.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.32

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