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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,770.70, 10,154.88 and 1,839.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,770.70, 10,154.88 and 1,839.69 is: 2,759.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,770.70 : 10,154.88 = 1,839.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,770.70/10,154.88 = 1,839.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,770.70x = 10,154.88 × 1,839.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,770.70x = 18,681,831.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,681,831.19/6,770.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,759.22

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