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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,758.41, 19,130.25 and 4,958.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,758.41, 19,130.25 and 4,958.11 is: 7,434.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,758.41 : 19,130.25 = 4,958.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,758.41/19,130.25 = 4,958.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,758.41x = 19,130.25 × 4,958.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,758.41x = 94,849,788.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,849,788.18/12,758.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,434.30

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