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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,122.04, 27,145.94 and 10,704.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,122.04, 27,145.94 and 10,704.04 is: 16,034.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,122.04 : 27,145.94 = 10,704.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,122.04/27,145.94 = 10,704.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,122.04x = 27,145.94 × 10,704.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,122.04x = 290,571,227.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,571,227.60/18,122.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,034.13

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