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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,701.93, 25,809.48 and 10,746.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,701.93, 25,809.48 and 10,746.65 is: 14,830.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,701.93 : 25,809.48 = 10,746.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,701.93/25,809.48 = 10,746.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,701.93x = 25,809.48 × 10,746.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,701.93x = 277,365,319.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,365,319.19/18,701.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,830.84

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