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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,470.04, 27,705.04 and 4,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,470.04, 27,705.04 and 4,619.04 is: 6,928.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,470.04 : 27,705.04 = 4,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,470.04/27,705.04 = 4,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,470.04x = 27,705.04 × 4,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,470.04x = 127,970,687.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,970,687.96/18,470.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,928.55

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