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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,803.79, 19,192.49 and 4,904.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,803.79, 19,192.49 and 4,904.15 is: 7,351.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,803.79 : 19,192.49 = 4,904.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,803.79/19,192.49 = 4,904.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,803.79x = 19,192.49 × 4,904.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,803.79x = 94,122,849.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,122,849.83/12,803.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,351.17

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