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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,086.22, 28,644.72 and 13,159.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,086.22, 28,644.72 and 13,159.45 is: 19,749.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,086.22 : 28,644.72 = 13,159.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,086.22/28,644.72 = 13,159.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,086.22x = 28,644.72 × 13,159.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,086.22x = 376,948,760.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,948,760.60/19,086.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,749.79

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