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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,713.63, 25,824.81 and 10,330.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,713.63, 25,824.81 and 10,330.13 is: 14,255.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,713.63 : 25,824.81 = 10,330.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,713.63/25,824.81 = 10,330.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,713.63x = 25,824.81 × 10,330.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,713.63x = 266,773,515.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,773,515.40/18,713.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,255.58

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