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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,868.94, 7,303.56 and 1,907.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,868.94, 7,303.56 and 1,907.26 is: 2,860.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,868.94 : 7,303.56 = 1,907.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,868.94/7,303.56 = 1,907.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,868.94x = 7,303.56 × 1,907.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,868.94x = 13,929,787.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,929,787.85/4,868.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.95

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