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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,298.72, 28,946.56 and 8,910.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,298.72, 28,946.56 and 8,910.56 is: 13,365.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,298.72 : 28,946.56 = 8,910.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,298.72/28,946.56 = 8,910.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,298.72x = 28,946.56 × 8,910.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,298.72x = 257,930,059.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,930,059.67/19,298.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,365.14

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