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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.05, 10,163.26 and 1,845.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.05, 10,163.26 and 1,845.08 is: 2,767.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.05 : 10,163.26 = 1,845.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.05/10,163.26 = 1,845.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.05x = 10,163.26 × 1,845.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.05x = 18,752,027.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,752,027.76/6,775.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767.81

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