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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,175,918.40, 27,240,722.40 and 9,660,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,175,918.40, 27,240,722.40 and 9,660,334.40 is: 14,478,194.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,175,918.40 : 27,240,722.40 = 9,660,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,175,918.40/27,240,722.40 = 9,660,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,175,918.40x = 27,240,722.40 × 9,660,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,175,918.40x = 263,154,487,681,570.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,154,487,681,570.56/18,175,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,478,194.82

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