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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,935.93, 7,405.07 and 1,473.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,935.93, 7,405.07 and 1,473.09 is: 2,209.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935.93 : 7,405.07 = 1,473.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935.93/7,405.07 = 1,473.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935.93x = 7,405.07 × 1,473.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935.93x = 10,908,363.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,908,363.26/4,935.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209.99

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