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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,770.73, 25,902.75 and 10,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,770.73, 25,902.75 and 10,814.10 is: 14,922.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,770.73 : 25,902.75 = 10,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,770.73/25,902.75 = 10,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,770.73x = 25,902.75 × 10,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,770.73x = 280,114,928.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,114,928.78/18,770.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,922.96

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