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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,322.22, 28,935.81 and 9,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,322.22, 28,935.81 and 9,429.60 is: 14,121.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,322.22 : 28,935.81 = 9,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,322.22/28,935.81 = 9,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,322.22x = 28,935.81 × 9,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,322.22x = 272,853,113.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,853,113.98/19,322.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,121.21

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