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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,968.25, 7,454.93 and 3,303.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,968.25, 7,454.93 and 3,303.53 is: 4,956.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,968.25 : 7,454.93 = 3,303.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,968.25/7,454.93 = 3,303.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,968.25x = 7,454.93 × 3,303.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,968.25x = 24,627,584.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,627,584.90/4,968.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,956.99

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