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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,703.44, 25,809.84 and 10,743.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,703.44, 25,809.84 and 10,743.84 is: 14,825.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,703.44 : 25,809.84 = 10,743.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,703.44/25,809.84 = 10,743.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,703.44x = 25,809.84 × 10,743.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,703.44x = 277,296,791.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,296,791.39/18,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,825.98

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