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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,673.00, 7,008.73 and 2,330.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,673.00, 7,008.73 and 2,330.53 is: 3,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673.00 : 7,008.73 = 2,330.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673.00/7,008.73 = 2,330.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673.00x = 7,008.73 × 2,330.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673.00x = 16,334,032.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,334,032.18/4,673.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.40

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