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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,272.21, 28,894.29 and 13,016.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,272.21, 28,894.29 and 13,016.71 is: 19,515.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,272.21 : 28,894.29 = 13,016.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,272.21/28,894.29 = 13,016.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,272.21x = 28,894.29 × 13,016.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,272.21x = 376,108,593.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,108,593.59/19,272.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,515.59

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