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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.61, 10,343.84 and 2,733.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.61, 10,343.84 and 2,733.53 is: 4,101.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.61 : 10,343.84 = 2,733.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.61/10,343.84 = 2,733.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.61x = 10,343.84 × 2,733.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.61x = 28,275,131.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,275,131.57/6,893.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,101.64

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