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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.26, 7,193.91 and 2,716.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.26, 7,193.91 and 2,716.26 is: 4,074.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.26 : 7,193.91 = 2,716.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.26/7,193.91 = 2,716.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.26x = 7,193.91 × 2,716.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.26x = 19,540,529.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,540,529.98/4,795.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074.97

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