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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746.04, 7,116.21 and 1,969.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746.04, 7,116.21 and 1,969.36 is: 2,952.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746.04 : 7,116.21 = 1,969.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746.04/7,116.21 = 1,969.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746.04x = 7,116.21 × 1,969.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746.04x = 14,014,379.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,014,379.33/4,746.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952.86

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