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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.97, 6,095.03 and 2,927.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.97, 6,095.03 and 2,927.34 is: 4,036.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.97 : 6,095.03 = 2,927.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.97/6,095.03 = 2,927.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.97x = 6,095.03 × 2,927.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.97x = 17,842,225.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,842,225.12/4,419.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.73

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