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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,844.08, 7,266.04 and 1,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,844.08, 7,266.04 and 1,923.20 is: 2,884.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,844.08 : 7,266.04 = 1,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,844.08/7,266.04 = 1,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,844.08x = 7,266.04 × 1,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,844.08x = 13,974,048.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,974,048.13/4,844.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.77

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