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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,091.86, 28,640.87 and 7,250.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,091.86, 28,640.87 and 7,250.64 is: 10,877.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,091.86 : 28,640.87 = 7,250.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,091.86/28,640.87 = 7,250.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,091.86x = 28,640.87 × 7,250.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,091.86x = 207,664,637.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,664,637.66/19,091.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,877.13

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