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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,904.48, 7,353.04 and 2,956.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,904.48, 7,353.04 and 2,956.24 is: 4,432.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,904.48 : 7,353.04 = 2,956.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,904.48/7,353.04 = 2,956.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,904.48x = 7,353.04 × 2,956.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,904.48x = 21,737,350.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,737,350.97/4,904.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432.14

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