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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,919.02, 7,379.61 and 1,456.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,919.02, 7,379.61 and 1,456.54 is: 2,185.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,919.02 : 7,379.61 = 1,456.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,919.02/7,379.61 = 1,456.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,919.02x = 7,379.61 × 1,456.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,919.02x = 10,748,697.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,748,697.15/4,919.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185.13

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