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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,934.06, 6,808.95 and 2,695.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,934.06, 6,808.95 and 2,695.93 is: 3,720.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934.06 : 6,808.95 = 2,695.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934.06/6,808.95 = 2,695.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934.06x = 6,808.95 × 2,695.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934.06x = 18,356,452.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,356,452.57/4,934.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720.35

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