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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,707.36, 7,061.04 and 2,509.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,707.36, 7,061.04 and 2,509.43 is: 3,764.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707.36 : 7,061.04 = 2,509.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707.36/7,061.04 = 2,509.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707.36x = 7,061.04 × 2,509.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707.36x = 17,719,150.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,719,150.30/4,707.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,764.14

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