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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,700.32, 7,045.41 and 2,065.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,700.32, 7,045.41 and 2,065.48 is: 3,095.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,700.32 : 7,045.41 = 2,065.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,700.32/7,045.41 = 2,065.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,700.32x = 7,045.41 × 2,065.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,700.32x = 14,552,153.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,552,153.45/4,700.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.99

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