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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,276.58, 28,919.23 and 6,797.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,276.58, 28,919.23 and 6,797.52 is: 10,197.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,276.58 : 28,919.23 = 6,797.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,276.58/28,919.23 = 6,797.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,276.58x = 28,919.23 × 6,797.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,276.58x = 196,579,027.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,579,027.32/19,276.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,197.82

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