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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,650.92, 25,736.70 and 10,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,650.92, 25,736.70 and 10,691.32 is: 14,753.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,650.92 : 25,736.70 = 10,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,650.92/25,736.70 = 10,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,650.92x = 25,736.70 × 10,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,650.92x = 275,159,295.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,159,295.44/18,650.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,753.12

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