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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,799.67, 7,194.33 and 2,328.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,799.67, 7,194.33 and 2,328.99 is: 3,490.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,799.67 : 7,194.33 = 2,328.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,799.67/7,194.33 = 2,328.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,799.67x = 7,194.33 × 2,328.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,799.67x = 16,755,522.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,755,522.63/4,799.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.97

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