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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,625.73, 6,940.42 and 2,026.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,625.73, 6,940.42 and 2,026.84 is: 3,041.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625.73 : 6,940.42 = 2,026.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625.73/6,940.42 = 2,026.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625.73x = 6,940.42 × 2,026.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625.73x = 14,067,120.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,067,120.87/4,625.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.06

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