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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,984.04, 7,472.36 and 3,010.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,984.04, 7,472.36 and 3,010.36 is: 4,513.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,984.04 : 7,472.36 = 3,010.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,984.04/7,472.36 = 3,010.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,984.04x = 7,472.36 × 3,010.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,984.04x = 22,494,493.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,494,493.65/4,984.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.31

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