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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.04, 7,105.84 and 4,044.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.04, 7,105.84 and 4,044.14 is: 6,071.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.04 : 7,105.84 = 4,044.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.04/7,105.84 = 4,044.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.04x = 7,105.84 × 4,044.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.04x = 28,737,011.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,737,011.78/4,733.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071.58

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