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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,481.03, 11,221.49 and 1,933.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,481.03, 11,221.49 and 1,933.89 is: 2,900.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,481.03 : 11,221.49 = 1,933.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,481.03/11,221.49 = 1,933.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,481.03x = 11,221.49 × 1,933.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,481.03x = 21,701,117.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,701,117.63/7,481.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.82

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