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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,900.12, 7,350.64 and 1,613.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,900.12, 7,350.64 and 1,613.22 is: 2,419.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,900.12 : 7,350.64 = 1,613.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,900.12/7,350.64 = 1,613.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,900.12x = 7,350.64 × 1,613.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,900.12x = 11,858,199.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,858,199.46/4,900.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,419.98

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