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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,687.22, 25,794.61 and 11,135.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,687.22, 25,794.61 and 11,135.92 is: 15,371.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,687.22 : 25,794.61 = 11,135.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,687.22/25,794.61 = 11,135.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,687.22x = 25,794.61 × 11,135.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,687.22x = 287,246,621.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,246,621.06/18,687.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,371.29

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