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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,894.04, 7,334.16 and 3,793.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,894.04, 7,334.16 and 3,793.25 is: 5,684.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,894.04 : 7,334.16 = 3,793.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,894.04/7,334.16 = 3,793.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,894.04x = 7,334.16 × 3,793.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,894.04x = 27,820,302.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,820,302.42/4,894.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,684.53

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