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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,223.73, 28,837.08 and 7,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,223.73, 28,837.08 and 7,383.20 is: 11,075.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,223.73 : 28,837.08 = 7,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,223.73/28,837.08 = 7,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,223.73x = 28,837.08 × 7,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,223.73x = 212,909,784.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,909,784.87/19,223.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,075.36

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