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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,815.18, 10,220.11 and 2,654.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,815.18, 10,220.11 and 2,654.64 is: 3,980.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,815.18 : 10,220.11 = 2,654.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,815.18/10,220.11 = 2,654.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,815.18x = 10,220.11 × 2,654.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,815.18x = 27,130,706.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,130,706.17/6,815.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.92

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