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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,284.06, 28,924.86 and 6,145.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,284.06, 28,924.86 and 6,145.86 is: 9,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,284.06 : 28,924.86 = 6,145.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,284.06/28,924.86 = 6,145.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,284.06x = 28,924.86 × 6,145.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,284.06x = 177,768,140.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,768,140.08/19,284.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,218.40

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