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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.55, 28,508.91 and 6,525.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.55, 28,508.91 and 6,525.42 is: 9,788.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.55 : 28,508.91 = 6,525.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.55/28,508.91 = 6,525.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.55x = 28,508.91 × 6,525.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.55x = 186,032,468.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,032,468.95/19,005.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,788.32

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