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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,919.59, 7,381.55 and 1,633.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,919.59, 7,381.55 and 1,633.15 is: 2,450.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,919.59 : 7,381.55 = 1,633.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,919.59/7,381.55 = 1,633.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,919.59x = 7,381.55 × 1,633.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,919.59x = 12,055,178.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,055,178.38/4,919.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.44

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