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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,073.84, 28,610.77 and 5,926.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,073.84, 28,610.77 and 5,926.22 is: 8,889.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,073.84 : 28,610.77 = 5,926.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,073.84/28,610.77 = 5,926.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,073.84x = 28,610.77 × 5,926.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,073.84x = 169,553,717.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,553,717.39/19,073.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,889.33

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