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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,113.21, 24,995.84 and 10,155.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,113.21, 24,995.84 and 10,155.26 is: 14,014.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,113.21 : 24,995.84 = 10,155.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,113.21/24,995.84 = 10,155.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,113.21x = 24,995.84 × 10,155.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,113.21x = 253,839,078.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,839,078.36/18,113.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,014.03

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