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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,155.96, 28,734.24 and 6,008.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,155.96, 28,734.24 and 6,008.44 is: 9,012.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,155.96 : 28,734.24 = 6,008.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,155.96/28,734.24 = 6,008.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,155.96x = 28,734.24 × 6,008.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,155.96x = 172,647,956.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,647,956.99/19,155.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,012.76

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