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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,221.03, 28,827.90 and 6,072.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,221.03, 28,827.90 and 6,072.30 is: 9,107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,221.03 : 28,827.90 = 6,072.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,221.03/28,827.90 = 6,072.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,221.03x = 28,827.90 × 6,072.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,221.03x = 175,051,657.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,051,657.17/19,221.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107.30

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