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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,289.64, 28,934.53 and 6,802.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,289.64, 28,934.53 and 6,802.88 is: 10,204.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,289.64 : 28,934.53 = 6,802.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,289.64/28,934.53 = 6,802.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,289.64x = 28,934.53 × 6,802.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,289.64x = 196,838,082.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,838,082.27/19,289.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,204.34

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