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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,280.68, 28,901.32 and 10,943.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,280.68, 28,901.32 and 10,943.08 is: 16,403.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,280.68 : 28,901.32 = 10,943.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,280.68/28,901.32 = 10,943.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,280.68x = 28,901.32 × 10,943.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,280.68x = 316,269,456.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,269,456.87/19,280.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,403.44

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