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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,737.04, 10,105.20 and 1,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,737.04, 10,105.20 and 1,806.60 is: 2,709.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737.04 : 10,105.20 = 1,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737.04/10,105.20 = 1,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737.04x = 10,105.20 × 1,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737.04x = 18,256,054.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,256,054.32/6,737.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.80

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