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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.16, 7,392.83 and 2,464.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.16, 7,392.83 and 2,464.71 is: 3,695.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.16 : 7,392.83 = 2,464.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.16/7,392.83 = 2,464.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.16x = 7,392.83 × 2,464.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.16x = 18,221,169.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,221,169.71/4,931.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695.11

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