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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,297.02, 25,250.16 and 9,913.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,297.02, 25,250.16 and 9,913.52 is: 13,680.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,297.02 : 25,250.16 = 9,913.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,297.02/25,250.16 = 9,913.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,297.02x = 25,250.16 × 9,913.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,297.02x = 250,317,966.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,317,966.16/18,297.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,680.81

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