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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,527.95, 9,789.95 and 1,847.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,527.95, 9,789.95 and 1,847.59 is: 2,770.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,527.95 : 9,789.95 = 1,847.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,527.95/9,789.95 = 1,847.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,527.95x = 9,789.95 × 1,847.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,527.95x = 18,087,804.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,087,804.48/6,527.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.82

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