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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,625.06, 27,925.91 and 6,928.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,625.06, 27,925.91 and 6,928.66 is: 10,388.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,625.06 : 27,925.91 = 6,928.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,625.06/27,925.91 = 6,928.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,625.06x = 27,925.91 × 6,928.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,625.06x = 193,489,135.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,489,135.58/18,625.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,388.64

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