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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,243.62, 28,870.56 and 6,096.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,243.62, 28,870.56 and 6,096.24 is: 9,145.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,243.62 : 28,870.56 = 6,096.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,243.62/28,870.56 = 6,096.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,243.62x = 28,870.56 × 6,096.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,243.62x = 176,001,862.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,001,862.69/19,243.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,145.99

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