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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.22, 7,245.98 and 2,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.22, 7,245.98 and 2,059.10 is: 3,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.22 : 7,245.98 = 2,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.22/7,245.98 = 2,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.22x = 7,245.98 × 2,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.22x = 14,920,166.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,920,166.34/4,835.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085.73

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