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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,302.42, 28,900.38 and 9,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,302.42, 28,900.38 and 9,922.20 is: 14,855.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,302.42 : 28,900.38 = 9,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,302.42/28,900.38 = 9,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,302.42x = 28,900.38 × 9,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,302.42x = 286,755,350.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,755,350.44/19,302.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,855.93

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