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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,287.10, 28,932.97 and 6,804.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,287.10, 28,932.97 and 6,804.56 is: 10,207.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,287.10 : 28,932.97 = 6,804.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,287.10/28,932.97 = 6,804.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,287.10x = 28,932.97 × 6,804.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,287.10x = 196,875,985.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,875,985.68/19,287.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,207.65

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