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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,306.93, 25,263.57 and 9,923.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,306.93, 25,263.57 and 9,923.43 is: 13,694.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,306.93 : 25,263.57 = 9,923.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,306.93/25,263.57 = 9,923.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,306.93x = 25,263.57 × 9,923.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,306.93x = 250,701,268.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,701,268.45/18,306.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,694.34

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