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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,935.28, 7,401.06 and 1,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,935.28, 7,401.06 and 1,814.20 is: 2,720.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935.28 : 7,401.06 = 1,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935.28/7,401.06 = 1,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935.28x = 7,401.06 × 1,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935.28x = 13,427,003.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,427,003.05/4,935.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,720.62

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