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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,591.03, 25,655.67 and 10,633.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,591.03, 25,655.67 and 10,633.50 is: 14,674.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,591.03 : 25,655.67 = 10,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,591.03/25,655.67 = 10,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,591.03x = 25,655.67 × 10,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,591.03x = 272,809,566.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,809,566.95/18,591.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,674.26

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