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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,757.92, 19,133.16 and 4,964.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,757.92, 19,133.16 and 4,964.88 is: 7,445.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,757.92 : 19,133.16 = 4,964.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,757.92/19,133.16 = 4,964.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,757.92x = 19,133.16 × 4,964.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,757.92x = 94,993,843.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,993,843.42/12,757.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,445.87

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