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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,968.54, 7,454.85 and 2,369.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,968.54, 7,454.85 and 2,369.82 is: 3,555.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,968.54 : 7,454.85 = 2,369.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,968.54/7,454.85 = 2,369.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,968.54x = 7,454.85 × 2,369.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,968.54x = 17,666,652.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,666,652.63/4,968.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.70

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