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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,697.14, 25,800.84 and 10,733.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,697.14, 25,800.84 and 10,733.76 is: 14,811.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,697.14 : 25,800.84 = 10,733.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,697.14/25,800.84 = 10,733.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,697.14x = 25,800.84 × 10,733.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,697.14x = 276,940,024.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,940,024.36/18,697.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,811.89

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