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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,281.70, 28,890.15 and 9,399.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,281.70, 28,890.15 and 9,399.70 is: 14,083.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,281.70 : 28,890.15 = 9,399.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,281.70/28,890.15 = 9,399.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,281.70x = 28,890.15 × 9,399.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,281.70x = 271,558,742.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,558,742.96/19,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,083.76

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