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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,750.81, 10,126.19 and 1,820.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,750.81, 10,126.19 and 1,820.95 is: 2,731.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,750.81 : 10,126.19 = 1,820.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,750.81/10,126.19 = 1,820.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,750.81x = 10,126.19 × 1,820.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,750.81x = 18,439,251.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,439,251.26/6,750.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731.41

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