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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,706.51, 7,058.41 and 1,895.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,706.51, 7,058.41 and 1,895.33 is: 2,842.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,706.51 : 7,058.41 = 1,895.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,706.51/7,058.41 = 1,895.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,706.51x = 7,058.41 × 1,895.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,706.51x = 13,378,029.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,378,029.13/4,706.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842.46

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