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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,929.64, 7,395.58 and 1,466.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,929.64, 7,395.58 and 1,466.92 is: 2,200.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929.64 : 7,395.58 = 1,466.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929.64/7,395.58 = 1,466.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929.64x = 7,395.58 × 1,466.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929.64x = 10,848,724.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,848,724.21/4,929.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.71

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