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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,874.04, 28,310.95 and 4,834.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,874.04, 28,310.95 and 4,834.04 is: 7,251.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,874.04 : 28,310.95 = 4,834.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,874.04/28,310.95 = 4,834.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,874.04x = 28,310.95 × 4,834.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,874.04x = 136,856,200.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,856,200.00/18,874.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,251.03

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