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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896.10, 7,344.15 and 1,776.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896.10, 7,344.15 and 1,776.03 is: 2,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896.10 : 7,344.15 = 1,776.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896.10/7,344.15 = 1,776.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896.10x = 7,344.15 × 1,776.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896.10x = 13,043,430.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,043,430.72/4,896.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.05

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