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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.53, 7,384.80 and 4,207.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.53, 7,384.80 and 4,207.25 is: 6,306.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.53 : 7,384.80 = 4,207.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.53/7,384.80 = 4,207.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.53x = 7,384.80 × 4,207.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.53x = 31,069,699.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,069,699.80/4,926.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,306.61

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