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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,796.05, 25,939.22 and 10,412.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,796.05, 25,939.22 and 10,412.55 is: 14,369.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,796.05 : 25,939.22 = 10,412.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,796.05/25,939.22 = 10,412.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,796.05x = 25,939.22 × 10,412.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,796.05x = 270,093,425.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,093,425.21/18,796.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,369.69

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