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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,110.76, 27,153.12 and 7,008.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,110.76, 27,153.12 and 7,008.12 is: 10,507.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,110.76 : 27,153.12 = 7,008.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,110.76/27,153.12 = 7,008.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,110.76x = 27,153.12 × 7,008.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,110.76x = 190,292,323.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,292,323.33/18,110.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.14

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