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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.41, 10,203.23 and 3,993.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.41, 10,203.23 and 3,993.91 is: 5,988.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.41 : 10,203.23 = 3,993.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.41/10,203.23 = 3,993.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.41x = 10,203.23 × 3,993.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.41x = 40,750,766.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,750,766.81/6,804.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,988.88

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