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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,527.95, 9,793.62 and 2,829.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,527.95, 9,793.62 and 2,829.33 is: 4,244.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,527.95 : 9,793.62 = 2,829.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,527.95/9,793.62 = 2,829.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,527.95x = 9,793.62 × 2,829.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,527.95x = 27,709,382.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,709,382.87/6,527.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,244.73

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