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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,693.44, 10,041.30 and 2,309.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,693.44, 10,041.30 and 2,309.87 is: 3,465.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,693.44 : 10,041.30 = 2,309.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,693.44/10,041.30 = 2,309.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,693.44x = 10,041.30 × 2,309.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,693.44x = 23,194,047.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,194,047.42/6,693.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465.19

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