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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,834.76, 25,991.94 and 10,336.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,834.76, 25,991.94 and 10,336.93 is: 14,264.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,834.76 : 25,991.94 = 10,336.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,834.76/25,991.94 = 10,336.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,834.76x = 25,991.94 × 10,336.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,834.76x = 268,676,864.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,676,864.34/18,834.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,264.95

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