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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,934.63, 7,405.58 and 2,337.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,934.63, 7,405.58 and 2,337.56 is: 3,508.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934.63 : 7,405.58 = 2,337.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934.63/7,405.58 = 2,337.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934.63x = 7,405.58 × 2,337.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934.63x = 17,311,011.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,311,011.94/4,934.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508.07

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