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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,739.00, 7,094.46 and 3,511.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,739.00, 7,094.46 and 3,511.92 is: 5,257.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,739.00 : 7,094.46 = 3,511.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,739.00/7,094.46 = 3,511.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,739.00x = 7,094.46 × 3,511.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,739.00x = 24,915,122.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,915,122.93/4,739.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257.47

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