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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,202.22, 27,303.32 and 5,054.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,202.22, 27,303.32 and 5,054.70 is: 7,582.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,202.22 : 27,303.32 = 5,054.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,202.22/27,303.32 = 5,054.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,202.22x = 27,303.32 × 5,054.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,202.22x = 138,010,104.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,010,104.24/18,202.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,582.05

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