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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,699.82, 7,044.66 and 2,064.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,699.82, 7,044.66 and 2,064.98 is: 3,095.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,699.82 : 7,044.66 = 2,064.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,699.82/7,044.66 = 2,064.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,699.82x = 7,044.66 × 2,064.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,699.82x = 14,547,082.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,547,082.01/4,699.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.24

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