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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,595.02, 9,101.94 and 3,943.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,595.02, 9,101.94 and 3,943.88 is: 5,443.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,595.02 : 9,101.94 = 3,943.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,595.02/9,101.94 = 3,943.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,595.02x = 9,101.94 × 3,943.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,595.02x = 35,896,959.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,896,959.13/6,595.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,443.04

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