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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.04, 6,489.36 and 2,934.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.04, 6,489.36 and 2,934.36 is: 4,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.04 : 6,489.36 = 2,934.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.04/6,489.36 = 2,934.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.04x = 6,489.36 × 2,934.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.04x = 19,042,118.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,042,118.41/4,703.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,048.90

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