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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,814.25, 19,223.35 and 4,916.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,814.25, 19,223.35 and 4,916.39 is: 7,375.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,814.25 : 19,223.35 = 4,916.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,814.25/19,223.35 = 4,916.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,814.25x = 19,223.35 × 4,916.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,814.25x = 94,509,377.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,509,377.30/12,814.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375.34

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