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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,804.08, 28,193.16 and 8,935.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,804.08, 28,193.16 and 8,935.04 is: 13,396.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,804.08 : 28,193.16 = 8,935.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,804.08/28,193.16 = 8,935.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,804.08x = 28,193.16 × 8,935.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,804.08x = 251,907,012.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,907,012.33/18,804.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,396.40

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