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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593.00, 9,889.47 and 2,697.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593.00, 9,889.47 and 2,697.41 is: 4,046.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593.00 : 9,889.47 = 2,697.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593.00/9,889.47 = 2,697.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593.00x = 9,889.47 × 2,697.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593.00x = 26,675,905.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,675,905.83/6,593.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046.10

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