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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,867.99, 7,300.06 and 2,094.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,867.99, 7,300.06 and 2,094.87 is: 3,141.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867.99 : 7,300.06 = 2,094.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867.99/7,300.06 = 2,094.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867.99x = 7,300.06 × 2,094.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867.99x = 15,292,634.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,292,634.95/4,867.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.47

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