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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,984.08, 7,476.33 and 1,473.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,984.08, 7,476.33 and 1,473.48 is: 2,210.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,984.08 : 7,476.33 = 1,473.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,984.08/7,476.33 = 1,473.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,984.08x = 7,476.33 × 1,473.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,984.08x = 11,016,222.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,016,222.73/4,984.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210.28

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