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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,903.76, 26,086.08 and 10,945.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,903.76, 26,086.08 and 10,945.42 is: 15,104.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,903.76 : 26,086.08 = 10,945.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,903.76/26,086.08 = 10,945.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,903.76x = 26,086.08 × 10,945.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,903.76x = 285,523,101.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,523,101.75/18,903.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,104.04

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