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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,703.32, 7,054.98 and 2,102.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,703.32, 7,054.98 and 2,102.68 is: 3,154.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,703.32 : 7,054.98 = 2,102.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,703.32/7,054.98 = 2,102.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,703.32x = 7,054.98 × 2,102.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,703.32x = 14,834,365.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834,365.35/4,703.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154.02

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