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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,976.23, 7,475.20 and 4,810.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,976.23, 7,475.20 and 4,810.15 is: 7,225.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,976.23 : 7,475.20 = 4,810.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,976.23/7,475.20 = 4,810.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,976.23x = 7,475.20 × 4,810.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,976.23x = 35,956,833.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,956,833.28/4,976.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,225.72

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