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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,793.02, 25,934.67 and 10,408.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,793.02, 25,934.67 and 10,408.98 is: 14,364.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,793.02 : 25,934.67 = 10,408.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,793.02/25,934.67 = 10,408.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,793.02x = 25,934.67 × 10,408.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,793.02x = 269,953,461.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,953,461.34/18,793.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,364.56

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