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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,710.04, 25,821.12 and 10,755.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,710.04, 25,821.12 and 10,755.44 is: 14,843.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,710.04 : 25,821.12 = 10,755.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,710.04/25,821.12 = 10,755.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,710.04x = 25,821.12 × 10,755.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,710.04x = 277,717,506.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,717,506.89/18,710.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843.23

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