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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741.68, 7,102.25 and 3,093.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741.68, 7,102.25 and 3,093.22 is: 4,633.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741.68 : 7,102.25 = 3,093.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741.68/7,102.25 = 3,093.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741.68x = 7,102.25 × 3,093.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741.68x = 21,968,821.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,968,821.75/4,741.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633.13

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