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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,884.91, 7,324.27 and 2,695.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,884.91, 7,324.27 and 2,695.16 is: 4,041.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,884.91 : 7,324.27 = 2,695.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,884.91/7,324.27 = 2,695.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,884.91x = 7,324.27 × 2,695.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,884.91x = 19,740,079.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,740,079.53/4,884.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041.03

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