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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,801.81, 10,202.85 and 2,419.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,801.81, 10,202.85 and 2,419.29 is: 3,628.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,801.81 : 10,202.85 = 2,419.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,801.81/10,202.85 = 2,419.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,801.81x = 10,202.85 × 2,419.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,801.81x = 24,683,652.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,683,652.98/6,801.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628.98

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