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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,904.08, 28,353.96 and 5,054.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,904.08, 28,353.96 and 5,054.16 is: 7,580.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,904.08 : 28,353.96 = 5,054.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,904.08/28,353.96 = 5,054.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,904.08x = 28,353.96 × 5,054.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,904.08x = 143,305,450.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,305,450.47/18,904.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,580.66

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