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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709.32, 7,063.61 and 2,366.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709.32, 7,063.61 and 2,366.93 is: 3,550.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709.32 : 7,063.61 = 2,366.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709.32/7,063.61 = 2,366.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709.32x = 7,063.61 × 2,366.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709.32x = 16,719,076.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,719,076.24/4,709.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550.21

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