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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.86, 7,194.77 and 2,022.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.86, 7,194.77 and 2,022.53 is: 3,034.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.86 : 7,194.77 = 2,022.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.86/7,194.77 = 2,022.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.86x = 7,194.77 × 2,022.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.86x = 14,551,632.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,551,632.55/4,795.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.21

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