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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,895.04, 7,335.66 and 3,794.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,895.04, 7,335.66 and 3,794.25 is: 5,686.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,895.04 : 7,335.66 = 3,794.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,895.04/7,335.66 = 3,794.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,895.04x = 7,335.66 × 3,794.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,895.04x = 27,833,327.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,833,327.96/4,895.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,686.03

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