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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,212.68, 28,831.97 and 6,732.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,212.68, 28,831.97 and 6,732.82 is: 10,103.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212.68 : 28,831.97 = 6,732.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212.68/28,831.97 = 6,732.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212.68x = 28,831.97 × 6,732.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212.68x = 194,120,317.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,120,317.08/19,212.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,103.76

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