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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,121, 28,694.46 and 6,809

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,121, 28,694.46 and 6,809 is: 10,218.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,121 : 28,694.46 = 6,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,121/28,694.46 = 6,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,121x = 28,694.46 × 6,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,121x = 195,380,578.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,380,578.14/19,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,218.12

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