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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.03, 7,250.61 and 2,062.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.03, 7,250.61 and 2,062.94 is: 3,093.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.03 : 7,250.61 = 2,062.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.03/7,250.61 = 2,062.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.03x = 7,250.61 × 2,062.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.03x = 14,957,573.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,957,573.39/4,835.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.58

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