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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,601.11, 25,669.98 and 10,645.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,601.11, 25,669.98 and 10,645.90 is: 14,691.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,601.11 : 25,669.98 = 10,645.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,601.11/25,669.98 = 10,645.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,601.11x = 25,669.98 × 10,645.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,601.11x = 273,280,015.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,280,015.83/18,601.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,691.60

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