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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.59, 7,253.30 and 2,024.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.59, 7,253.30 and 2,024.74 is: 3,037.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.59 : 7,253.30 = 2,024.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.59/7,253.30 = 2,024.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.59x = 7,253.30 × 2,024.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.59x = 14,686,046.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,686,046.64/4,834.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.70

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