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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,375.12, 29,062.68 and 6,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,375.12, 29,062.68 and 6,227.44 is: 9,341.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,375.12 : 29,062.68 = 6,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,375.12/29,062.68 = 6,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,375.12x = 29,062.68 × 6,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,375.12x = 180,986,095.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,986,095.94/19,375.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,341.16

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