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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,300.06, 27,450.15 and 4,449.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,300.06, 27,450.15 and 4,449.06 is: 6,673.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,300.06 : 27,450.15 = 4,449.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,300.06/27,450.15 = 4,449.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,300.06x = 27,450.15 × 4,449.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,300.06x = 122,127,364.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,127,364.36/18,300.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673.60

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