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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,210.36, 9,316.84 and 1,827.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,210.36, 9,316.84 and 1,827.45 is: 2,741.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,210.36 : 9,316.84 = 1,827.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,210.36/9,316.84 = 1,827.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,210.36x = 9,316.84 × 1,827.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,210.36x = 17,026,059.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,026,059.26/6,210.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741.56

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