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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,069.04, 27,084.36 and 8,703.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,069.04, 27,084.36 and 8,703.22 is: 13,045.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,069.04 : 27,084.36 = 8,703.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,069.04/27,084.36 = 8,703.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,069.04x = 27,084.36 × 8,703.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,069.04x = 235,721,143.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,721,143.64/18,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,045.58

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