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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,268.94, 28,892.43 and 7,575.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,268.94, 28,892.43 and 7,575.78 is: 11,359.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,268.94 : 28,892.43 = 7,575.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,268.94/28,892.43 = 7,575.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,268.94x = 28,892.43 × 7,575.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,268.94x = 218,882,693.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,882,693.35/19,268.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,359.35

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