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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,589.91, 18,725.99 and 10,926.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,589.91, 18,725.99 and 10,926.63 is: 15,056.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,589.91 : 18,725.99 = 10,926.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,589.91/18,725.99 = 10,926.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,589.91x = 18,725.99 × 10,926.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,589.91x = 204,611,909.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,611,909.48/13,589.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,056.16

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