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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.56, 7,094.64 and 4,244.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.56, 7,094.64 and 4,244.96 is: 6,360.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.56 : 7,094.64 = 4,244.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.56/7,094.64 = 4,244.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.56x = 7,094.64 × 4,244.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.56x = 30,116,463.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,116,463.01/4,734.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360.98

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