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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,280.64, 28,920.42 and 6,133.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,280.64, 28,920.42 and 6,133.80 is: 9,200.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,280.64 : 28,920.42 = 6,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,280.64/28,920.42 = 6,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,280.64x = 28,920.42 × 6,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,280.64x = 177,392,072.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,392,072.20/19,280.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,200.53

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