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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,837.93, 6,675.55 and 2,713.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,837.93, 6,675.55 and 2,713.50 is: 3,744.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,837.93 : 6,675.55 = 2,713.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,837.93/6,675.55 = 2,713.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,837.93x = 6,675.55 × 2,713.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,837.93x = 18,114,098.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,114,098.14/4,837.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744.19

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