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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,709.07, 25,819.11 and 10,642.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,709.07, 25,819.11 and 10,642.52 is: 14,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,709.07 : 25,819.11 = 10,642.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,709.07/25,819.11 = 10,642.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,709.07x = 25,819.11 × 10,642.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,709.07x = 274,780,265.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,780,265.46/18,709.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,687.01

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