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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,510.73, 27,766.07 and 6,030.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,510.73, 27,766.07 and 6,030.73 is: 9,046.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,510.73 : 27,766.07 = 6,030.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,510.73/27,766.07 = 6,030.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,510.73x = 27,766.07 × 6,030.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,510.73x = 167,449,641.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,449,641.18/18,510.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,046.09

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