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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,732.03, 28,090.23 and 7,631.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,732.03, 28,090.23 and 7,631.19 is: 11,443.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,732.03 : 28,090.23 = 7,631.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,732.03/28,090.23 = 7,631.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,732.03x = 28,090.23 × 7,631.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,732.03x = 214,361,882.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,361,882.27/18,732.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,443.60

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