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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,626.29, 25,697.01 and 10,664.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,626.29, 25,697.01 and 10,664.26 is: 14,712.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,626.29 : 25,697.01 = 10,664.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,626.29/25,697.01 = 10,664.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,626.29x = 25,697.01 × 10,664.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,626.29x = 274,039,595.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,039,595.86/18,626.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,712.52

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