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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,693.73, 10,036.54 and 2,995.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,693.73, 10,036.54 and 2,995.27 is: 4,491.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,693.73 : 10,036.54 = 2,995.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,693.73/10,036.54 = 2,995.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,693.73x = 10,036.54 × 2,995.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,693.73x = 30,062,147.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,062,147.17/6,693.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,491.09

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