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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,109.54, 28,675.59 and 7,273.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,109.54, 28,675.59 and 7,273.28 is: 10,914.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,109.54 : 28,675.59 = 7,273.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,109.54/28,675.59 = 7,273.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,109.54x = 28,675.59 × 7,273.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,109.54x = 208,565,478.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,565,478.35/19,109.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,914.21

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