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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,704.03, 7,049.93 and 3,524.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,704.03, 7,049.93 and 3,524.76 is: 5,282.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,704.03 : 7,049.93 = 3,524.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,704.03/7,049.93 = 3,524.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,704.03x = 7,049.93 × 3,524.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,704.03x = 24,849,293.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,849,293.64/4,704.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282.55

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