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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,268.80, 28,919.66 and 13,735.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,268.80, 28,919.66 and 13,735.68 is: 20,615.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,268.80 : 28,919.66 = 13,735.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,268.80/28,919.66 = 13,735.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,268.80x = 28,919.66 × 13,735.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,268.80x = 397,231,195.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,231,195.47/19,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,615.25

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