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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,392.94, 10,195.60 and 4,739.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,392.94, 10,195.60 and 4,739.83 is: 6,536.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,392.94 : 10,195.60 = 4,739.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,392.94/10,195.60 = 4,739.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,392.94x = 10,195.60 × 4,739.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,392.94x = 48,325,410.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,325,410.75/7,392.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536.70

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