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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,192.72, 28,789.08 and 7,497.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,192.72, 28,789.08 and 7,497.74 is: 11,246.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,192.72 : 28,789.08 = 7,497.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,192.72/28,789.08 = 7,497.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,192.72x = 28,789.08 × 7,497.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,192.72x = 215,852,855.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,852,855.25/19,192.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,246.60

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