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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,279.04, 28,892.64 and 7,589.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,279.04, 28,892.64 and 7,589.12 is: 11,373.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,279.04 : 28,892.64 = 7,589.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,279.04/28,892.64 = 7,589.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,279.04x = 28,892.64 × 7,589.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,279.04x = 219,269,712.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,269,712.08/19,279.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,373.48

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