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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,410.07, 27,615.10 and 4,559.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,410.07, 27,615.10 and 4,559.07 is: 6,838.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,410.07 : 27,615.10 = 4,559.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,410.07/27,615.10 = 4,559.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,410.07x = 27,615.10 × 4,559.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,410.07x = 125,899,173.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,899,173.96/18,410.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,838.60

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