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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,553.33, 9,828.98 and 3,593.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,553.33, 9,828.98 and 3,593.23 is: 5,389.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,553.33 : 9,828.98 = 3,593.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,553.33/9,828.98 = 3,593.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,553.33x = 9,828.98 × 3,593.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,553.33x = 35,317,785.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,317,785.81/6,553.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,389.29

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