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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,706.22, 25,815.03 and 11,154.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,706.22, 25,815.03 and 11,154.00 is: 15,392.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,706.22 : 25,815.03 = 11,154.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,706.22/25,815.03 = 11,154.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,706.22x = 25,815.03 × 11,154.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,706.22x = 287,940,930.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,940,930.97/18,706.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,392.79

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