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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,975.64, 7,462.53 and 2,013.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,975.64, 7,462.53 and 2,013.30 is: 3,019.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,975.64 : 7,462.53 = 2,013.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,975.64/7,462.53 = 2,013.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,975.64x = 7,462.53 × 2,013.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,975.64x = 15,024,340.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,024,340.52/4,975.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019.58

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