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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.18, 7,397.06 and 3,374.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.18, 7,397.06 and 3,374.94 is: 5,060.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.18 : 7,397.06 = 3,374.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.18/7,397.06 = 3,374.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.18x = 7,397.06 × 3,374.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.18x = 24,964,633.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,964,633.68/4,933.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.56

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