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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.97, 7,395.20 and 3,077.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.97, 7,395.20 and 3,077.94 is: 4,618.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.97 : 7,395.20 = 3,077.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.97/7,395.20 = 3,077.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.97x = 7,395.20 × 3,077.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.97x = 22,761,981.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,761,981.89/4,928.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,618.00

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