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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,229.47, 28,870.76 and 13,291.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,229.47, 28,870.76 and 13,291.73 is: 19,955.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,229.47 : 28,870.76 = 13,291.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,229.47/28,870.76 = 13,291.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,229.47x = 28,870.76 × 13,291.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,229.47x = 383,742,346.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,742,346.81/19,229.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,955.95

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