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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,876.63, 28,288.08 and 13,907.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,876.63, 28,288.08 and 13,907.19 is: 20,840.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,876.63 : 28,288.08 = 13,907.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,876.63/28,288.08 = 13,907.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,876.63x = 28,288.08 × 13,907.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,876.63x = 393,407,703.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,407,703.30/18,876.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,840.99

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