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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,075.22, 27,112.83 and 4,927.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,075.22, 27,112.83 and 4,927.30 is: 7,390.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,075.22 : 27,112.83 = 4,927.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,075.22/27,112.83 = 4,927.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,075.22x = 27,112.83 × 4,927.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,075.22x = 133,593,047.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,593,047.26/18,075.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390.95

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