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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,738.55, 7,097.57 and 3,090.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,738.55, 7,097.57 and 3,090.10 is: 4,628.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738.55 : 7,097.57 = 3,090.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738.55/7,097.57 = 3,090.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738.55x = 7,097.57 × 3,090.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738.55x = 21,932,150.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,932,150.12/4,738.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,628.46

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