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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,170.62, 28,758.60 and 6,024.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,170.62, 28,758.60 and 6,024.02 is: 9,036.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,170.62 : 28,758.60 = 6,024.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,170.62/28,758.60 = 6,024.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,170.62x = 28,758.60 × 6,024.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,170.62x = 173,242,381.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,242,381.57/19,170.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,036.87

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