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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,092.28, 24,972.30 and 11,018.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,092.28, 24,972.30 and 11,018.64 is: 15,208.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,092.28 : 24,972.30 = 11,018.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,092.28/24,972.30 = 11,018.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,092.28x = 24,972.30 × 11,018.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,092.28x = 275,160,783.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,160,783.67/18,092.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,208.74

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