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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.53, 7,230.54 and 4,046.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.53, 7,230.54 and 4,046.47 is: 6,059.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.53 : 7,230.54 = 4,046.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.53/7,230.54 = 4,046.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.53x = 7,230.54 × 4,046.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.53x = 29,258,163.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,258,163.19/4,828.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059.43

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