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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,902.91, 26,084.32 and 10,945.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,902.91, 26,084.32 and 10,945.68 is: 15,104.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,902.91 : 26,084.32 = 10,945.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,902.91/26,084.32 = 10,945.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,902.91x = 26,084.32 × 10,945.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,902.91x = 285,510,619.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,510,619.74/18,902.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,104.06

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