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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.03, 7,395.82 and 2,008.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.03, 7,395.82 and 2,008.64 is: 3,012.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.03 : 7,395.82 = 2,008.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.03/7,395.82 = 2,008.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.03x = 7,395.82 × 2,008.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.03x = 14,855,553.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,855,553.35/4,931.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.67

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