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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.48, 7,235.70 and 3,590.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.48, 7,235.70 and 3,590.08 is: 5,379.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.48 : 7,235.70 = 3,590.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.48/7,235.70 = 3,590.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.48x = 7,235.70 × 3,590.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.48x = 25,976,741.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,976,741.86/4,828.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,379.90

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