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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,567.84, 25,623.48 and 10,184.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,567.84, 25,623.48 and 10,184.28 is: 14,054.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,567.84 : 25,623.48 = 10,184.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,567.84/25,623.48 = 10,184.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,567.84x = 25,623.48 × 10,184.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,567.84x = 260,956,694.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,956,694.89/18,567.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,054.23

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