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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,188.25, 28,784.00 and 5,337.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,188.25, 28,784.00 and 5,337.25 is: 8,006.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,188.25 : 28,784.00 = 5,337.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,188.25/28,784.00 = 5,337.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,188.25x = 28,784.00 × 5,337.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,188.25x = 153,627,377.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,627,377.31/19,188.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,006.33

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