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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,302.93, 25,258.07 and 9,919.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,302.93, 25,258.07 and 9,919.43 is: 13,688.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,302.93 : 25,258.07 = 9,919.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,302.93/25,258.07 = 9,919.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,302.93x = 25,258.07 × 9,919.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,302.93x = 250,545,657.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,545,657.30/18,302.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,688.83

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