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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,165.15, 28,747.82 and 6,685.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,165.15, 28,747.82 and 6,685.28 is: 10,027.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,165.15 : 28,747.82 = 6,685.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,165.15/28,747.82 = 6,685.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,165.15x = 28,747.82 × 6,685.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,165.15x = 192,187,099.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,187,099.06/19,165.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,027.95

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