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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,981.82, 7,452.20 and 4,094.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,981.82, 7,452.20 and 4,094.34 is: 6,124.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,981.82 : 7,452.20 = 4,094.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,981.82/7,452.20 = 4,094.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,981.82x = 7,452.20 × 4,094.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,981.82x = 30,511,840.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,511,840.55/4,981.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,124.64

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