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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.88, 7,254.12 and 2,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.88, 7,254.12 and 2,753.60 is: 4,131.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.88 : 7,254.12 = 2,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.88/7,254.12 = 2,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.88x = 7,254.12 × 2,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.88x = 19,974,944.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,974,944.83/4,834.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131.43

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