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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,919.16, 7,360.02 and 2,729.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,919.16, 7,360.02 and 2,729.64 is: 4,084.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,919.16 : 7,360.02 = 2,729.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,919.16/7,360.02 = 2,729.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,919.16x = 7,360.02 × 2,729.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,919.16x = 20,090,204.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,090,204.99/4,919.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,084.07

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