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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,934.05, 6,808.85 and 2,695.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,934.05, 6,808.85 and 2,695.81 is: 3,720.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934.05 : 6,808.85 = 2,695.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934.05/6,808.85 = 2,695.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934.05x = 6,808.85 × 2,695.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934.05x = 18,355,365.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,355,365.92/4,934.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720.14

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