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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,823.93, 10,233.72 and 2,662.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,823.93, 10,233.72 and 2,662.93 is: 3,993.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,823.93 : 10,233.72 = 2,662.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,823.93/10,233.72 = 2,662.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,823.93x = 10,233.72 × 2,662.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,823.93x = 27,251,615.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,251,615.52/6,823.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993.54

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