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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,388.11, 25,375.76 and 10,004.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,388.11, 25,375.76 and 10,004.43 is: 13,806.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,388.11 : 25,375.76 = 10,004.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,388.11/25,375.76 = 10,004.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,388.11x = 25,375.76 × 10,004.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,388.11x = 253,869,964.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,869,964.59/18,388.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,806.20

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