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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,110.64, 27,154.98 and 7,007.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,110.64, 27,154.98 and 7,007.97 is: 10,507.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,110.64 : 27,154.98 = 7,007.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,110.64/27,154.98 = 7,007.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,110.64x = 27,154.98 × 7,007.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,110.64x = 190,301,285.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,301,285.19/18,110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.71

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