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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.26, 7,244.01 and 3,595.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.26, 7,244.01 and 3,595.68 is: 5,388.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.26 : 7,244.01 = 3,595.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.26/7,244.01 = 3,595.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.26x = 7,244.01 × 3,595.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.26x = 26,047,141.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,047,141.88/4,834.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388.03

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