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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.62, 10,492.20 and 1,800.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.62, 10,492.20 and 1,800.63 is: 2,701.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.62 : 10,492.20 = 1,800.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.62/10,492.20 = 1,800.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.62x = 10,492.20 × 1,800.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.62x = 18,892,570.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,892,570.09/6,994.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,701.01

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