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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,840.08, 39,790.92 and 18,093.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,840.08, 39,790.92 and 18,093.84 is: 24,964.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,840.08 : 39,790.92 = 18,093.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,840.08/39,790.92 = 18,093.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,840.08x = 39,790.92 × 18,093.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,840.08x = 719,970,539.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,970,539.93/28,840.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,964.24

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