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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,934.92, 7,403.76 and 2,745.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,934.92, 7,403.76 and 2,745.18 is: 4,118.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934.92 : 7,403.76 = 2,745.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934.92/7,403.76 = 2,745.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934.92x = 7,403.76 × 2,745.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934.92x = 20,324,653.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,324,653.88/4,934.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118.54

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