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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,752.60, 10,128.32 and 1,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,752.60, 10,128.32 and 1,822.20 is: 2,733.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,752.60 : 10,128.32 = 1,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,752.60/10,128.32 = 1,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,752.60x = 10,128.32 × 1,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,752.60x = 18,455,824.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,455,824.70/6,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,733.14

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