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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,823.92, 7,230.36 and 2,046.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,823.92, 7,230.36 and 2,046.52 is: 3,067.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,823.92 : 7,230.36 = 2,046.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,823.92/7,230.36 = 2,046.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,823.92x = 7,230.36 × 2,046.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,823.92x = 14,797,076.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,797,076.35/4,823.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067.44

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