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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,708.11, 6,497.06 and 2,719.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,708.11, 6,497.06 and 2,719.29 is: 3,752.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,708.11 : 6,497.06 = 2,719.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,708.11/6,497.06 = 2,719.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,708.11x = 6,497.06 × 2,719.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,708.11x = 17,667,376.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,667,376.69/4,708.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752.54

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