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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.92, 10,824.72 and 4,874.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.92, 10,824.72 and 4,874.06 is: 7,307.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.92 : 10,824.72 = 4,874.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.92/10,824.72 = 4,874.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.92x = 10,824.72 × 4,874.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.92x = 52,760,334.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,760,334.76/7,219.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,307.61

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