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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,452.56, 25,463.82 and 10,069.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,452.56, 25,463.82 and 10,069.06 is: 13,894.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,452.56 : 25,463.82 = 10,069.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,452.56/25,463.82 = 10,069.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,452.56x = 25,463.82 × 10,069.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,452.56x = 256,396,731.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,396,731.41/18,452.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,894.91

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