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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,181.22, 28,771.14 and 6,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,181.22, 28,771.14 and 6,701.20 is: 10,051.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,181.22 : 28,771.14 = 6,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,181.22/28,771.14 = 6,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,181.22x = 28,771.14 × 6,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,181.22x = 192,800,986.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,800,986.01/19,181.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,051.55

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