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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,961.00, 7,435.82 and 2,035.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,961.00, 7,435.82 and 2,035.69 is: 3,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,961.00 : 7,435.82 = 2,035.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,961.00/7,435.82 = 2,035.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,961.00x = 7,435.82 × 2,035.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,961.00x = 15,137,010.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,137,010.92/4,961.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051.20

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