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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.22, 7,196.08 and 1,873.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.22, 7,196.08 and 1,873.14 is: 2,810.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.22 : 7,196.08 = 1,873.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.22/7,196.08 = 1,873.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.22x = 7,196.08 × 1,873.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.22x = 13,479,265.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,479,265.29/4,795.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810.98

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