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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,149.06, 10,705.13 and 4,934.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,149.06, 10,705.13 and 4,934.72 is: 7,389.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,149.06 : 10,705.13 = 4,934.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,149.06/10,705.13 = 4,934.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,149.06x = 10,705.13 × 4,934.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,149.06x = 52,826,839.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,826,839.71/7,149.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,389.34

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