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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,948.08, 7,413.81 and 2,755.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,948.08, 7,413.81 and 2,755.54 is: 4,128.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,948.08 : 7,413.81 = 2,755.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,948.08/7,413.81 = 2,755.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,948.08x = 7,413.81 × 2,755.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,948.08x = 20,429,050.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,429,050.01/4,948.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128.68

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