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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.55, 7,397.33 and 4,315.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.55, 7,397.33 and 4,315.95 is: 6,473.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.55 : 7,397.33 = 4,315.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.55/7,397.33 = 4,315.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.55x = 7,397.33 × 4,315.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.55x = 31,926,484.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,926,484.83/4,931.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,473.93

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