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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.04, 6,764.64 and 3,041.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.04, 6,764.64 and 3,041.12 is: 4,195.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.04 : 6,764.64 = 3,041.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.04/6,764.64 = 3,041.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.04x = 6,764.64 × 3,041.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.04x = 20,572,082.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,572,082.00/4,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195.78

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