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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746.92, 7,108.24 and 3,288.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746.92, 7,108.24 and 3,288.92 is: 4,924.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746.92 : 7,108.24 = 3,288.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746.92/7,108.24 = 3,288.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746.92x = 7,108.24 × 3,288.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746.92x = 23,378,432.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,378,432.70/4,746.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,924.97

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