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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,910.78, 28,354.02 and 9,049.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,910.78, 28,354.02 and 9,049.84 is: 13,568.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,910.78 : 28,354.02 = 9,049.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,910.78/28,354.02 = 9,049.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,910.78x = 28,354.02 × 9,049.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,910.78x = 256,599,344.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,599,344.36/18,910.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,568.95

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