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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.75, 9,293.63 and 1,813.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.75, 9,293.63 and 1,813.25 is: 2,719.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.75 : 9,293.63 = 1,813.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.75/9,293.63 = 1,813.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.75x = 9,293.63 × 1,813.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.75x = 16,851,619.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,851,619.06/6,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719.87

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