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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,704.19, 7,056.44 and 1,743.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,704.19, 7,056.44 and 1,743.38 is: 2,615.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,704.19 : 7,056.44 = 1,743.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,704.19/7,056.44 = 1,743.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,704.19x = 7,056.44 × 1,743.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,704.19x = 12,302,012.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,302,012.37/4,704.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615.12

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