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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,543.02, 27,816.23 and 6,063.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,543.02, 27,816.23 and 6,063.09 is: 9,095.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,543.02 : 27,816.23 = 6,063.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,543.02/27,816.23 = 6,063.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,543.02x = 27,816.23 × 6,063.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,543.02x = 168,652,275.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,652,275.64/18,543.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,095.19

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