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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,793.00, 25,927.90 and 10,720.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,793.00, 25,927.90 and 10,720.85 is: 14,791.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,793.00 : 25,927.90 = 10,720.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,793.00/25,927.90 = 10,720.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,793.00x = 25,927.90 × 10,720.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,793.00x = 277,969,073.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,969,073.11/18,793.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,791.10

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