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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,966.24, 7,450.98 and 2,368.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,966.24, 7,450.98 and 2,368.84 is: 3,554.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,966.24 : 7,450.98 = 2,368.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,966.24/7,450.98 = 2,368.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,966.24x = 7,450.98 × 2,368.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,966.24x = 17,650,179.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,650,179.46/4,966.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554.03

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