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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.16, 7,364.16 and 2,136.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.16, 7,364.16 and 2,136.72 is: 3,204.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.16 : 7,364.16 = 2,136.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.16/7,364.16 = 2,136.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.16x = 7,364.16 × 2,136.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.16x = 15,735,147.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,735,147.96/4,910.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204.61

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