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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,792.95, 10,183.59 and 3,093.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,792.95, 10,183.59 and 3,093.86 is: 4,638.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,792.95 : 10,183.59 = 3,093.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,792.95/10,183.59 = 3,093.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,792.95x = 10,183.59 × 3,093.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,792.95x = 31,506,550.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,506,550.84/6,792.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638.13

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