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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.76, 10,210.41 and 2,127.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.76, 10,210.41 and 2,127.21 is: 3,190.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.76 : 10,210.41 = 2,127.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.76/10,210.41 = 2,127.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.76x = 10,210.41 × 2,127.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.76x = 21,719,686.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,719,686.26/6,806.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,190.90

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