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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,038.80, 28,541.79 and 7,360.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,038.80, 28,541.79 and 7,360.22 is: 11,033.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,038.80 : 28,541.79 = 7,360.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,038.80/28,541.79 = 7,360.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,038.80x = 28,541.79 × 7,360.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,038.80x = 210,073,710.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,073,710.88/19,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,033.98

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