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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,953.54, 6,836.10 and 2,963.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,953.54, 6,836.10 and 2,963.71 is: 4,090.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,953.54 : 6,836.10 = 2,963.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,953.54/6,836.10 = 2,963.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,953.54x = 6,836.10 × 2,963.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,953.54x = 20,260,215.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,260,215.36/4,953.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090.04

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