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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,941.22, 7,411.62 and 1,654.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,941.22, 7,411.62 and 1,654.06 is: 2,481.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,941.22 : 7,411.62 = 1,654.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,941.22/7,411.62 = 1,654.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,941.22x = 7,411.62 × 1,654.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,941.22x = 12,259,227.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,259,227.12/4,941.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481.01

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