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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,262.97, 28,845.12 and 13,331.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,262.97, 28,845.12 and 13,331.64 is: 19,963.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,262.97 : 28,845.12 = 13,331.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,262.97/28,845.12 = 13,331.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,262.97x = 28,845.12 × 13,331.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,262.97x = 384,552,755.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,552,755.60/19,262.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,963.32

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