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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.54, 10,210.52 and 1,876.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.54, 10,210.52 and 1,876.18 is: 2,814.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.54 : 10,210.52 = 1,876.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.54/10,210.52 = 1,876.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.54x = 10,210.52 × 1,876.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.54x = 19,156,773.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,156,773.41/6,806.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814.47

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