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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,367.59, 25,347.30 and 9,984.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,367.59, 25,347.30 and 9,984.09 is: 13,778.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,367.59 : 25,347.30 = 9,984.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,367.59/25,347.30 = 9,984.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,367.59x = 25,347.30 × 9,984.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,367.59x = 253,069,782.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,069,782.07/18,367.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,778.06

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