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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.53, 9,920.12 and 1,933.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.53, 9,920.12 and 1,933.35 is: 2,899.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.53 : 9,920.12 = 1,933.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.53/9,920.12 = 1,933.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.53x = 9,920.12 × 1,933.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.53x = 19,179,054.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,179,054.34/6,613.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.97

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