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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,061.02, 24,925.41 and 10,103.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,061.02, 24,925.41 and 10,103.97 is: 13,944.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,061.02 : 24,925.41 = 10,103.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,061.02/24,925.41 = 10,103.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,061.02x = 24,925.41 × 10,103.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,061.02x = 251,845,594.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,845,594.88/18,061.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,944.15

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