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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,683.78, 7,027.49 and 2,084.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,683.78, 7,027.49 and 2,084.94 is: 3,128.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,683.78 : 7,027.49 = 2,084.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,683.78/7,027.49 = 2,084.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,683.78x = 7,027.49 × 2,084.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,683.78x = 14,651,895.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,651,895.00/4,683.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.22

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