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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,697.04, 6,483.08 and 2,905.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,697.04, 6,483.08 and 2,905.04 is: 4,009.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,697.04 : 6,483.08 = 2,905.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,697.04/6,483.08 = 2,905.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,697.04x = 6,483.08 × 2,905.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,697.04x = 18,833,606.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,833,606.72/4,697.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,009.68

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