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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,069.41, 24,935.79 and 10,113.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,069.41, 24,935.79 and 10,113.17 is: 13,956.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,069.41 : 24,935.79 = 10,113.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,069.41/24,935.79 = 10,113.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,069.41x = 24,935.79 × 10,113.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,069.41x = 252,179,883.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,179,883.35/18,069.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,956.18

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