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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,095.29, 9,786.30 and 4,700.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,095.29, 9,786.30 and 4,700.93 is: 6,483.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,095.29 : 9,786.30 = 4,700.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,095.29/9,786.30 = 4,700.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,095.29x = 9,786.30 × 4,700.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,095.29x = 46,004,711.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,004,711.26/7,095.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,483.84

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