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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,307.04, 25,264.40 and 10,350.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,307.04, 25,264.40 and 10,350.16 is: 14,283.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,307.04 : 25,264.40 = 10,350.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,307.04/25,264.40 = 10,350.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,307.04x = 25,264.40 × 10,350.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,307.04x = 261,490,582.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,490,582.30/18,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,283.61

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