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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,210.92, 9,316.45 and 1,828.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,210.92, 9,316.45 and 1,828.46 is: 2,742.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,210.92 : 9,316.45 = 1,828.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,210.92/9,316.45 = 1,828.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,210.92x = 9,316.45 × 1,828.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,210.92x = 17,034,781.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,034,781.74/6,210.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,742.71

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