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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944.24, 7,415.16 and 2,310.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944.24, 7,415.16 and 2,310.08 is: 3,464.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944.24 : 7,415.16 = 2,310.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944.24/7,415.16 = 2,310.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944.24x = 7,415.16 × 2,310.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944.24x = 17,129,612.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,129,612.81/4,944.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.56

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