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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,274.22, 28,897.36 and 13,018.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,274.22, 28,897.36 and 13,018.59 is: 19,518.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,274.22 : 28,897.36 = 13,018.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,274.22/28,897.36 = 13,018.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,274.22x = 28,897.36 × 13,018.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,274.22x = 376,202,849.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,202,849.38/19,274.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,518.45

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