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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.54, 7,398.72 and 2,010.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.54, 7,398.72 and 2,010.78 is: 3,016.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.54 : 7,398.72 = 2,010.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.54/7,398.72 = 2,010.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.54x = 7,398.72 × 2,010.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.54x = 14,877,198.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,877,198.20/4,932.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016.13

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