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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,223.76, 28,835.82 and 6,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,223.76, 28,835.82 and 6,076.20 is: 9,114.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,223.76 : 28,835.82 = 6,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,223.76/28,835.82 = 6,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,223.76x = 28,835.82 × 6,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,223.76x = 175,212,209.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,212,209.48/19,223.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,114.36

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