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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,054.93, 24,918.13 and 10,097.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,054.93, 24,918.13 and 10,097.61 is: 13,936.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,054.93 : 24,918.13 = 10,097.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,054.93/24,918.13 = 10,097.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,054.93x = 24,918.13 × 10,097.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,054.93x = 251,613,558.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,613,558.67/18,054.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,936.00

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