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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,069.48, 24,934.92 and 10,515.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,069.48, 24,934.92 and 10,515.48 is: 14,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,069.48 : 24,934.92 = 10,515.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,069.48/24,934.92 = 10,515.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,069.48x = 24,934.92 × 10,515.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,069.48x = 262,202,652.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,202,652.56/18,069.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,510.80

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