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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723.77, 10,084.86 and 1,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723.77, 10,084.86 and 1,793.30 is: 2,689.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723.77 : 10,084.86 = 1,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723.77/10,084.86 = 1,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723.77x = 10,084.86 × 1,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723.77x = 18,085,129.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,085,129.01/6,723.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,689.73

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