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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,179.27, 28,810.82 and 13,668.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,179.27, 28,810.82 and 13,668.03 is: 20,531.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,179.27 : 28,810.82 = 13,668.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,179.27/28,810.82 = 13,668.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,179.27x = 28,810.82 × 13,668.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,179.27x = 393,787,083.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,787,083.74/19,179.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,531.91

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