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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,405.05, 10,208.99 and 4,747.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,405.05, 10,208.99 and 4,747.85 is: 6,545.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,405.05 : 10,208.99 = 4,747.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,405.05/10,208.99 = 4,747.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,405.05x = 10,208.99 × 4,747.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,405.05x = 48,470,725.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,470,725.57/7,405.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,545.63

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