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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,921.53, 7,380.57 and 1,633.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,921.53, 7,380.57 and 1,633.74 is: 2,450.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,921.53 : 7,380.57 = 1,633.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,921.53/7,380.57 = 1,633.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,921.53x = 7,380.57 × 1,633.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,921.53x = 12,057,932.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,057,932.43/4,921.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.04

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