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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,796.72, 7,195.47 and 1,333.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,796.72, 7,195.47 and 1,333.97 is: 2,001.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,796.72 : 7,195.47 = 1,333.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,796.72/7,195.47 = 1,333.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,796.72x = 7,195.47 × 1,333.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,796.72x = 9,598,541.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,598,541.12/4,796.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.06

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