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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.04, 7,193.27 and 2,456.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.04, 7,193.27 and 2,456.37 is: 3,684.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.04 : 7,193.27 = 2,456.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.04/7,193.27 = 2,456.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.04x = 7,193.27 × 2,456.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.04x = 17,669,284.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,669,284.38/4,795.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684.91

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