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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,495.95, 6,736.08 and 2,933.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,495.95, 6,736.08 and 2,933.46 is: 4,395.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,495.95 : 6,736.08 = 2,933.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,495.95/6,736.08 = 2,933.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,495.95x = 6,736.08 × 2,933.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,495.95x = 19,760,021.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,760,021.24/4,495.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,395.07

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