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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,687.10, 7,024.72 and 4,100.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,687.10, 7,024.72 and 4,100.76 is: 6,145.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,687.10 : 7,024.72 = 4,100.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,687.10/7,024.72 = 4,100.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,687.10x = 7,024.72 × 4,100.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,687.10x = 28,806,690.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,806,690.79/4,687.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.95

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