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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,304.94, 28,938.92 and 6,148.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,304.94, 28,938.92 and 6,148.79 is: 9,217.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,304.94 : 28,938.92 = 6,148.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,304.94/28,938.92 = 6,148.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,304.94x = 28,938.92 × 6,148.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,304.94x = 177,939,166.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,939,166.47/19,304.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,217.29

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