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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,564.99, 25,619.72 and 10,607.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,564.99, 25,619.72 and 10,607.19 is: 14,637.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,564.99 : 25,619.72 = 10,607.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,564.99/25,619.72 = 10,607.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,564.99x = 25,619.72 × 10,607.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,564.99x = 271,753,237.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,753,237.79/18,564.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,637.94

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