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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,229.40, 28,842.05 and 6,749.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,229.40, 28,842.05 and 6,749.82 is: 10,124.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,229.40 : 28,842.05 = 6,749.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,229.40/28,842.05 = 6,749.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,229.40x = 28,842.05 × 6,749.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,229.40x = 194,678,662.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,678,662.81/19,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,124.01

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