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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,914.83, 7,370.94 and 3,354.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,914.83, 7,370.94 and 3,354.55 is: 5,030.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,914.83 : 7,370.94 = 3,354.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,914.83/7,370.94 = 3,354.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,914.83x = 7,370.94 × 3,354.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,914.83x = 24,726,186.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,726,186.78/4,914.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,030.93

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