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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.73, 10,340.64 and 1,963.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.73, 10,340.64 and 1,963.35 is: 2,945.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.73 : 10,340.64 = 1,963.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.73/10,340.64 = 1,963.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.73x = 10,340.64 × 1,963.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.73x = 20,302,295.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,302,295.54/6,893.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945.04

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