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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,272.47, 28,913.28 and 6,124.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,272.47, 28,913.28 and 6,124.85 is: 9,188.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,272.47 : 28,913.28 = 6,124.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,272.47/28,913.28 = 6,124.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,272.47x = 28,913.28 × 6,124.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,272.47x = 177,089,503.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,089,503.01/19,272.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,188.73

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