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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,793.72, 25,935.36 and 10,410.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,793.72, 25,935.36 and 10,410.28 is: 14,366.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,793.72 : 25,935.36 = 10,410.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,793.72/25,935.36 = 10,410.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,793.72x = 25,935.36 × 10,410.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,793.72x = 269,994,359.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,994,359.50/18,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366.20

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