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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.46, 10,228.05 and 1,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.46, 10,228.05 and 1,889.60 is: 2,834.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.46 : 10,228.05 = 1,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.46/10,228.05 = 1,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.46x = 10,228.05 × 1,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.46x = 19,326,872.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,326,872.14/6,819.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.08

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