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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,890.76, 7,335.49 and 1,381.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,890.76, 7,335.49 and 1,381.05 is: 2,071.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890.76 : 7,335.49 = 1,381.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890.76/7,335.49 = 1,381.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890.76x = 7,335.49 × 1,381.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890.76x = 10,130,645.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,645.90/4,890.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071.38

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