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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,804.10, 25,948.76 and 10,848.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,804.10, 25,948.76 and 10,848.89 is: 14,970.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,804.10 : 25,948.76 = 10,848.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,804.10/25,948.76 = 10,848.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,804.10x = 25,948.76 × 10,848.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,804.10x = 281,515,107.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,515,107.54/18,804.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,970.94

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