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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,230.48, 28,845.54 and 6,082.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,230.48, 28,845.54 and 6,082.86 is: 9,124.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,230.48 : 28,845.54 = 6,082.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,230.48/28,845.54 = 6,082.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,230.48x = 28,845.54 × 6,082.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,230.48x = 175,463,381.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,463,381.44/19,230.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,124.23

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