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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.93, 10,130.87 and 1,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.93, 10,130.87 and 1,824.08 is: 2,736.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.93 : 10,130.87 = 1,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.93/10,130.87 = 1,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.93x = 10,130.87 × 1,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.93x = 18,479,457.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,479,457.57/6,753.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,736.10

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