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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,792.62, 25,933.52 and 10,294.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,792.62, 25,933.52 and 10,294.67 is: 14,206.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,792.62 : 25,933.52 = 10,294.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,792.62/25,933.52 = 10,294.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,792.62x = 25,933.52 × 10,294.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,792.62x = 266,977,030.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,977,030.34/18,792.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,206.48

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