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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,702.39, 7,055.43 and 1,930.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,702.39, 7,055.43 and 1,930.39 is: 2,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,702.39 : 7,055.43 = 1,930.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,702.39/7,055.43 = 1,930.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,702.39x = 7,055.43 × 1,930.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,702.39x = 13,619,731.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,619,731.52/4,702.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.34

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