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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,969.70, 7,452.14 and 2,890.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,969.70, 7,452.14 and 2,890.30 is: 4,334.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,969.70 : 7,452.14 = 2,890.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,969.70/7,452.14 = 2,890.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,969.70x = 7,452.14 × 2,890.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,969.70x = 21,538,905.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,538,905.79/4,969.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,334.05

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