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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,310.80, 27,466.20 and 10,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,310.80, 27,466.20 and 10,923.60 is: 16,385.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,310.80 : 27,466.20 = 10,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,310.80/27,466.20 = 10,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,310.80x = 27,466.20 × 10,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,310.80x = 300,029,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,029,782.32/18,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,385.40

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