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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.03, 10,101.57 and 1,803.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.03, 10,101.57 and 1,803.56 is: 2,705.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.03 : 10,101.57 = 1,803.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.03/10,101.57 = 1,803.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.03x = 10,101.57 × 1,803.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.03x = 18,218,787.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,218,787.59/6,734.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.48

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