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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,306.03, 7,953.57 and 1,794.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,306.03, 7,953.57 and 1,794.89 is: 2,690.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,306.03 : 7,953.57 = 1,794.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,306.03/7,953.57 = 1,794.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,306.03x = 7,953.57 × 1,794.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,306.03x = 14,275,743.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,275,743.49/5,306.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690.47

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