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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,064.83, 27,094.49 and 4,918.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,064.83, 27,094.49 and 4,918.23 is: 7,376.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,064.83 : 27,094.49 = 4,918.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,064.83/27,094.49 = 4,918.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,064.83x = 27,094.49 × 4,918.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,064.83x = 133,256,908.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,256,908.96/18,064.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,376.59

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