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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,597.22, 25,664.61 and 10,213.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,597.22, 25,664.61 and 10,213.90 is: 14,095.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,597.22 : 25,664.61 = 10,213.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,597.22/25,664.61 = 10,213.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,597.22x = 25,664.61 × 10,213.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,597.22x = 262,135,760.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,135,760.08/18,597.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,095.43

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