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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,826.53, 7,227.54 and 4,044.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,826.53, 7,227.54 and 4,044.47 is: 6,056.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,826.53 : 7,227.54 = 4,044.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,826.53/7,227.54 = 4,044.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,826.53x = 7,227.54 × 4,044.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,826.53x = 29,231,586.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,231,586.77/4,826.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056.44

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