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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,033.65, 28,531.04 and 13,473.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,033.65, 28,531.04 and 13,473.81 is: 20,196.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,033.65 : 28,531.04 = 13,473.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,033.65/28,531.04 = 13,473.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,033.65x = 28,531.04 × 13,473.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,033.65x = 384,421,744.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,421,744.69/19,033.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,196.95

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