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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.86, 6,671.16 and 2,944.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.86, 6,671.16 and 2,944.99 is: 4,064.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.86 : 6,671.16 = 2,944.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.86/6,671.16 = 2,944.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.86x = 6,671.16 × 2,944.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.86x = 19,646,499.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,646,499.49/4,833.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,064.35

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