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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.63, 7,254.09 and 2,370.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.63, 7,254.09 and 2,370.53 is: 3,556.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.63 : 7,254.09 = 2,370.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.63/7,254.09 = 2,370.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.63x = 7,254.09 × 2,370.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.63x = 17,196,056.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,196,056.10/4,835.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556.11

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