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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,966.03, 7,454.51 and 3,932.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,966.03, 7,454.51 and 3,932.67 is: 5,903.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,966.03 : 7,454.51 = 3,932.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,966.03/7,454.51 = 3,932.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,966.03x = 7,454.51 × 3,932.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,966.03x = 29,316,108.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,316,108.18/4,966.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,903.33

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