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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.93, 10,389.93 and 5,629.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.93, 10,389.93 and 5,629.02 is: 8,434.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.93 : 10,389.93 = 5,629.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.93/10,389.93 = 5,629.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.93x = 10,389.93 × 5,629.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.93x = 58,485,123.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,485,123.77/6,933.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,434.63

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