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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,809.61, 10,214.42 and 1,880.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,809.61, 10,214.42 and 1,880.67 is: 2,821.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,809.61 : 10,214.42 = 1,880.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,809.61/10,214.42 = 1,880.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,809.61x = 10,214.42 × 1,880.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,809.61x = 19,209,953.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,209,953.26/6,809.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,821.01

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