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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,252.97, 10,005.54 and 4,733.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,252.97, 10,005.54 and 4,733.92 is: 6,530.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,252.97 : 10,005.54 = 4,733.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,252.97/10,005.54 = 4,733.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,252.97x = 10,005.54 × 4,733.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,252.97x = 47,365,425.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,365,425.92/7,252.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.49

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