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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.03, 10,097.28 and 1,802.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.03, 10,097.28 and 1,802.10 is: 2,702.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.03 : 10,097.28 = 1,802.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.03/10,097.28 = 1,802.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.03x = 10,097.28 × 1,802.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.03x = 18,196,308.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,196,308.29/6,732.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702.95

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