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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,260.65, 28,890.68 and 6,112.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,260.65, 28,890.68 and 6,112.87 is: 9,169.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,260.65 : 28,890.68 = 6,112.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,260.65/28,890.68 = 6,112.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,260.65x = 28,890.68 × 6,112.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,260.65x = 176,604,868.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,604,868.26/19,260.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169.20

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