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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,179.09, 28,768.73 and 6,699.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,179.09, 28,768.73 and 6,699.06 is: 10,048.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,179.09 : 28,768.73 = 6,699.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,179.09/28,768.73 = 6,699.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,179.09x = 28,768.73 × 6,699.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,179.09x = 192,723,414.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,723,414.90/19,179.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,048.62

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