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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,671.04, 25,767.60 and 10,289.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,671.04, 25,767.60 and 10,289.12 is: 14,199.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,671.04 : 25,767.60 = 10,289.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,671.04/25,767.60 = 10,289.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,671.04x = 25,767.60 × 10,289.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,671.04x = 265,125,928.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,125,928.51/18,671.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,199.85

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