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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,623.80, 25,695.03 and 10,664.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,623.80, 25,695.03 and 10,664.56 is: 14,713.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,623.80 : 25,695.03 = 10,664.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,623.80/25,695.03 = 10,664.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,623.80x = 25,695.03 × 10,664.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,623.80x = 274,026,189.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,026,189.14/18,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,713.76

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