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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,710.93, 25,821.90 and 10,755.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,710.93, 25,821.90 and 10,755.65 is: 14,843.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,710.93 : 25,821.90 = 10,755.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,710.93/25,821.90 = 10,755.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,710.93x = 25,821.90 × 10,755.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,710.93x = 277,731,189.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,731,189.63/18,710.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843.26

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