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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,069.76, 28,604.28 and 5,921.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,069.76, 28,604.28 and 5,921.84 is: 8,882.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,069.76 : 28,604.28 = 5,921.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,069.76/28,604.28 = 5,921.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,069.76x = 28,604.28 × 5,921.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,069.76x = 169,389,969.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,389,969.48/19,069.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,882.65

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