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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,906.99, 7,359.37 and 1,396.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,906.99, 7,359.37 and 1,396.92 is: 2,095.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,906.99 : 7,359.37 = 1,396.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,906.99/7,359.37 = 1,396.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,906.99x = 7,359.37 × 1,396.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,906.99x = 10,280,421.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,280,421.01/4,906.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,095.06

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