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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.93, 10,242.90 and 1,830.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.93, 10,242.90 and 1,830.90 is: 2,746.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.93 : 10,242.90 = 1,830.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.93/10,242.90 = 1,830.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.93x = 10,242.90 × 1,830.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.93x = 18,753,725.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,753,725.61/6,828.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746.22

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