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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.51, 7,381.89 and 2,000.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.51, 7,381.89 and 2,000.42 is: 2,998.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.51 : 7,381.89 = 2,000.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.51/7,381.89 = 2,000.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.51x = 7,381.89 × 2,000.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.51x = 14,766,880.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,766,880.39/4,925.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998.04

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