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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,364.92, 25,343.46 and 10,406.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,364.92, 25,343.46 and 10,406.94 is: 14,361.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,364.92 : 25,343.46 = 10,406.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,364.92/25,343.46 = 10,406.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,364.92x = 25,343.46 × 10,406.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,364.92x = 263,747,867.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,747,867.61/18,364.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,361.50

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