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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,000.90, 28,502.97 and 4,962.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,000.90, 28,502.97 and 4,962.79 is: 7,444.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,000.90 : 28,502.97 = 4,962.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,000.90/28,502.97 = 4,962.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,000.90x = 28,502.97 × 4,962.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,000.90x = 141,454,254.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,454,254.49/19,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,444.61

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