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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,608.91, 25,681.46 and 10,650.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,608.91, 25,681.46 and 10,650.98 is: 14,699.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,608.91 : 25,681.46 = 10,650.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,608.91/25,681.46 = 10,650.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,608.91x = 25,681.46 × 10,650.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,608.91x = 273,532,535.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,532,535.17/18,608.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,699.01

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