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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794.44, 7,190.33 and 3,036.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794.44, 7,190.33 and 3,036.83 is: 4,554.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794.44 : 7,190.33 = 3,036.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794.44/7,190.33 = 3,036.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794.44x = 7,190.33 × 3,036.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794.44x = 21,835,758.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,835,758.72/4,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554.40

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