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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,188.82, 28,784.26 and 6,042.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,188.82, 28,784.26 and 6,042.22 is: 9,063.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,188.82 : 28,784.26 = 6,042.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,188.82/28,784.26 = 6,042.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,188.82x = 28,784.26 × 6,042.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,188.82x = 173,920,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,920,733.06/19,188.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,063.65

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