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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,639.44, 25,696 and 13,325

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,639.44, 25,696 and 13,325 is: 18,369.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,639.44 : 25,696 = 13,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,639.44/25,696 = 13,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,639.44x = 25,696 × 13,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,639.44x = 342,399,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,399,200/18,639.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,369.61

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