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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,220.78, 28,836.03 and 5,369.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,220.78, 28,836.03 and 5,369.78 is: 8,056.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,220.78 : 28,836.03 = 5,369.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,220.78/28,836.03 = 5,369.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,220.78x = 28,836.03 × 5,369.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,220.78x = 154,843,137.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,843,137.17/19,220.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,056.03

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