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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,181.16, 28,736.08 and 10,423.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,181.16, 28,736.08 and 10,423.44 is: 15,615.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,181.16 : 28,736.08 = 10,423.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,181.16/28,736.08 = 10,423.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,181.16x = 28,736.08 × 10,423.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,181.16x = 299,528,805.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,528,805.72/19,181.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,615.78

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