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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.83, 7,388.27 and 4,548.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.83, 7,388.27 and 4,548.69 is: 6,812.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.83 : 7,388.27 = 4,548.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.83/7,388.27 = 4,548.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.83x = 7,388.27 × 4,548.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.83x = 33,606,949.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,606,949.87/4,932.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,812.91

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