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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,713.52, 25,823.57 and 10,213.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,713.52, 25,823.57 and 10,213.94 is: 14,094.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,713.52 : 25,823.57 = 10,213.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,713.52/25,823.57 = 10,213.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,713.52x = 25,823.57 × 10,213.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,713.52x = 263,760,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,760,408.06/18,713.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,094.64

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