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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,089.57, 24,965.75 and 10,130.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,089.57, 24,965.75 and 10,130.27 is: 13,980.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,089.57 : 24,965.75 = 10,130.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,089.57/24,965.75 = 10,130.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,089.57x = 24,965.75 × 10,130.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,089.57x = 252,909,688.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,909,688.75/18,089.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,980.97

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