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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.83, 10,130.91 and 1,823.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.83, 10,130.91 and 1,823.45 is: 2,735.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.83 : 10,130.91 = 1,823.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.83/10,130.91 = 1,823.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.83x = 10,130.91 × 1,823.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.83x = 18,473,157.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,473,157.18/6,753.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,735.21

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