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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,982.91, 24,816.50 and 10,025.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,982.91, 24,816.50 and 10,025.11 is: 13,834.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,982.91 : 24,816.50 = 10,025.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,982.91/24,816.50 = 10,025.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,982.91x = 24,816.50 × 10,025.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,982.91x = 248,788,142.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,788,142.32/17,982.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,834.70

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