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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.73, 7,103.63 and 3,094.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.73, 7,103.63 and 3,094.48 is: 4,642.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.73 : 7,103.63 = 3,094.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.73/7,103.63 = 3,094.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.73x = 7,103.63 × 3,094.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.73x = 21,982,040.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,982,040.96/4,734.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,642.72

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