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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.02, 9,276.94 and 1,800.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.02, 9,276.94 and 1,800.90 is: 2,701.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.02 : 9,276.94 = 1,800.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.02/9,276.94 = 1,800.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.02x = 9,276.94 × 1,800.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.02x = 16,706,841.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,706,841.25/6,184.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,701.62

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