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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,983.72, 7,476.18 and 2,064.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,983.72, 7,476.18 and 2,064.07 is: 3,096.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,983.72 : 7,476.18 = 2,064.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,983.72/7,476.18 = 2,064.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,983.72x = 7,476.18 × 2,064.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,983.72x = 15,431,358.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,431,358.85/4,983.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.35

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