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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,145.64, 28,701.18 and 6,830.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,145.64, 28,701.18 and 6,830.76 is: 10,239.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,145.64 : 28,701.18 = 6,830.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,145.64/28,701.18 = 6,830.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,145.64x = 28,701.18 × 6,830.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,145.64x = 196,050,872.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,050,872.30/19,145.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,239.97

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