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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.09, 10,228.60 and 1,888.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.09, 10,228.60 and 1,888.69 is: 2,833.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.09 : 10,228.60 = 1,888.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.09/10,228.60 = 1,888.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.09x = 10,228.60 × 1,888.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.09x = 19,318,654.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,318,654.53/6,819.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833.03

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