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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,066.64, 27,100.44 and 4,919.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,066.64, 27,100.44 and 4,919.28 is: 7,379.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,066.64 : 27,100.44 = 4,919.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,066.64/27,100.44 = 4,919.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,066.64x = 27,100.44 × 4,919.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,066.64x = 133,314,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,314,652.48/18,066.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,379.05

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