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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,164.80, 28,740.03 and 6,681.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,164.80, 28,740.03 and 6,681.62 is: 10,019.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,164.80 : 28,740.03 = 6,681.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,164.80/28,740.03 = 6,681.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,164.80x = 28,740.03 × 6,681.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,164.80x = 192,029,959.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,029,959.25/19,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,019.93

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