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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,836.02, 7,244.30 and 4,092.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,836.02, 7,244.30 and 4,092.44 is: 6,130.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,836.02 : 7,244.30 = 4,092.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,836.02/7,244.30 = 4,092.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,836.02x = 7,244.30 × 4,092.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,836.02x = 29,646,837.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,646,837.10/4,836.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,130.43

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