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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,819.79, 7,230.65 and 2,046.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,819.79, 7,230.65 and 2,046.44 is: 3,070.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,819.79 : 7,230.65 = 2,046.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,819.79/7,230.65 = 2,046.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,819.79x = 7,230.65 × 2,046.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,819.79x = 14,797,045.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,797,045.00/4,819.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.06

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