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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,296.76, 28,945.74 and 6,646.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,296.76, 28,945.74 and 6,646.38 is: 9,969.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,296.76 : 28,945.74 = 6,646.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,296.76/28,945.74 = 6,646.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,296.76x = 28,945.74 × 6,646.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,296.76x = 192,384,387.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,384,387.42/19,296.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,969.78

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