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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.57, 7,250.21 and 1,370.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.57, 7,250.21 and 1,370.82 is: 2,056.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.57 : 7,250.21 = 1,370.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.57/7,250.21 = 1,370.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.57x = 7,250.21 × 1,370.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.57x = 9,938,758.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,938,758.35/4,833.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.19

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