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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,175.52, 28,766.10 and 6,023.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,175.52, 28,766.10 and 6,023.52 is: 9,036.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,175.52 : 28,766.10 = 6,023.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,175.52/28,766.10 = 6,023.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,175.52x = 28,766.10 × 6,023.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,175.52x = 173,273,178.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,273,178.67/19,175.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,036.17

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