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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,239.20, 28,862.70 and 10,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,239.20, 28,862.70 and 10,923.20 is: 16,387.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,239.20 : 28,862.70 = 10,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,239.20/28,862.70 = 10,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,239.20x = 28,862.70 × 10,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,239.20x = 315,273,044.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,273,044.64/19,239.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,387.01

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