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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,748.81, 10,123.36 and 2,800.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,748.81, 10,123.36 and 2,800.67 is: 4,201.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,748.81 : 10,123.36 = 2,800.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,748.81/10,123.36 = 2,800.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,748.81x = 10,123.36 × 2,800.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,748.81x = 28,352,140.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,352,140.03/6,748.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201.06

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