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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,295.85, 28,943.79 and 7,608.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,295.85, 28,943.79 and 7,608.75 is: 11,413.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,295.85 : 28,943.79 = 7,608.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,295.85/28,943.79 = 7,608.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,295.85x = 28,943.79 × 7,608.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,295.85x = 220,226,062.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,226,062.16/19,295.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,413.13

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