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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,943.55, 7,411.02 and 2,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,943.55, 7,411.02 and 2,019.99 is: 3,028.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,943.55 : 7,411.02 = 2,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,943.55/7,411.02 = 2,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,943.55x = 7,411.02 × 2,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,943.55x = 14,970,186.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,970,186.29/4,943.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028.23

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