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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,548.04, 9,820.98 and 1,803.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,548.04, 9,820.98 and 1,803.09 is: 2,704.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,548.04 : 9,820.98 = 1,803.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,548.04/9,820.98 = 1,803.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,548.04x = 9,820.98 × 1,803.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,548.04x = 17,708,110.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,708,110.83/6,548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.34

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