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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,118.04, 28,677.02 and 5,079.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,118.04, 28,677.02 and 5,079.48 is: 7,619.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,118.04 : 28,677.02 = 5,079.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,118.04/28,677.02 = 5,079.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,118.04x = 28,677.02 × 5,079.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,118.04x = 145,664,324.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,664,324.15/19,118.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,619.21

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