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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,673.43, 6,445.69 and 2,995.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,673.43, 6,445.69 and 2,995.00 is: 4,130.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673.43 : 6,445.69 = 2,995.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673.43/6,445.69 = 2,995.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673.43x = 6,445.69 × 2,995.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673.43x = 19,304,834.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,304,834.80/4,673.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,130.76

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