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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892.82, 6,750.45 and 2,795.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892.82, 6,750.45 and 2,795.46 is: 3,856.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892.82 : 6,750.45 = 2,795.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892.82/6,750.45 = 2,795.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892.82x = 6,750.45 × 2,795.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892.82x = 18,870,612.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,870,612.96/4,892.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,856.80

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