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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,935.47, 7,403.00 and 1,648.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,935.47, 7,403.00 and 1,648.31 is: 2,472.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935.47 : 7,403.00 = 1,648.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935.47/7,403.00 = 1,648.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935.47x = 7,403.00 × 1,648.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935.47x = 12,202,393.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,202,393.67/4,935.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,472.39

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