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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,395.52, 9,593.28 and 2,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,395.52, 9,593.28 and 2,935.20 is: 4,402.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,395.52 : 9,593.28 = 2,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,395.52/9,593.28 = 2,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,395.52x = 9,593.28 × 2,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,395.52x = 28,158,195.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,158,195.46/6,395.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,402.80

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