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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.06, 7,383.18 and 1,459.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.06, 7,383.18 and 1,459.32 is: 2,189.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.06 : 7,383.18 = 1,459.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.06/7,383.18 = 1,459.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.06x = 7,383.18 × 1,459.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.06x = 10,774,422.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774,422.24/4,922.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189.01

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