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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,934.97, 7,403.82 and 2,745.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,934.97, 7,403.82 and 2,745.23 is: 4,118.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934.97 : 7,403.82 = 2,745.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934.97/7,403.82 = 2,745.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934.97x = 7,403.82 × 2,745.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934.97x = 20,325,175.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,325,175.05/4,934.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118.61

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