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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,393.53, 9,591.61 and 2,695.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,393.53, 9,591.61 and 2,695.77 is: 4,044.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,393.53 : 9,591.61 = 2,695.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,393.53/9,591.61 = 2,695.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,393.53x = 9,591.61 × 2,695.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,393.53x = 25,856,774.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,856,774.49/6,393.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,044.21

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