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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,796.30, 19,194.44 and 4,999.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,796.30, 19,194.44 and 4,999.64 is: 7,499.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,796.30 : 19,194.44 = 4,999.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,796.30/19,194.44 = 4,999.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,796.30x = 19,194.44 × 4,999.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,796.30x = 95,965,319.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,965,319.18/12,796.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,499.46

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