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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,480.28, 11,219.58 and 1,933.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,480.28, 11,219.58 and 1,933.65 is: 2,900.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,480.28 : 11,219.58 = 1,933.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,480.28/11,219.58 = 1,933.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,480.28x = 11,219.58 × 1,933.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,480.28x = 21,694,740.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,694,740.87/7,480.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.26

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