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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,938.00, 7,409.91 and 1,820.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,938.00, 7,409.91 and 1,820.18 is: 2,731.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,938.00 : 7,409.91 = 1,820.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,938.00/7,409.91 = 1,820.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,938.00x = 7,409.91 × 1,820.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,938.00x = 13,487,360.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,487,360.72/4,938.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731.34

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