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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.73, 7,062.33 and 2,369.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.73, 7,062.33 and 2,369.53 is: 3,552.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.73 : 7,062.33 = 2,369.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.73/7,062.33 = 2,369.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.73x = 7,062.33 × 2,369.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.73x = 16,734,367.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,734,367.49/4,710.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.40

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