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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944.06, 7,417.46 and 2,024.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944.06, 7,417.46 and 2,024.41 is: 3,037.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944.06 : 7,417.46 = 2,024.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944.06/7,417.46 = 2,024.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944.06x = 7,417.46 × 2,024.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944.06x = 15,015,980.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,015,980.20/4,944.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.18

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