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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,301.52, 10,070.19 and 4,912.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,301.52, 10,070.19 and 4,912.02 is: 6,774.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,301.52 : 10,070.19 = 4,912.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,301.52/10,070.19 = 4,912.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,301.52x = 10,070.19 × 4,912.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,301.52x = 49,464,974.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,464,974.68/7,301.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,774.61

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