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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,363.21, 27,532.67 and 6,676.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,363.21, 27,532.67 and 6,676.53 is: 10,010.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,363.21 : 27,532.67 = 6,676.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,363.21/27,532.67 = 6,676.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,363.21x = 27,532.67 × 6,676.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,363.21x = 183,822,663.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,822,663.85/18,363.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,010.38

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