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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,265.10, 28,901.85 and 10,949.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,265.10, 28,901.85 and 10,949.10 is: 16,426.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,265.10 : 28,901.85 = 10,949.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,265.10/28,901.85 = 10,949.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,265.10x = 28,901.85 × 10,949.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,265.10x = 316,449,245.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,449,245.84/19,265.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,426.04

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