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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,807.51, 25,947.50 and 11,254.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,807.51, 25,947.50 and 11,254.06 is: 15,526.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,807.51 : 25,947.50 = 11,254.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,807.51/25,947.50 = 11,254.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,807.51x = 25,947.50 × 11,254.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,807.51x = 292,014,721.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,014,721.85/18,807.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,526.50

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