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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,279.72, 28,919.58 and 10,063.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,279.72, 28,919.58 and 10,063.72 is: 15,095.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,279.72 : 28,919.58 = 10,063.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,279.72/28,919.58 = 10,063.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,279.72x = 28,919.58 × 10,063.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,279.72x = 291,038,555.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,038,555.64/19,279.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.58

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