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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,163.04, 28,744.52 and 5,312

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,163.04, 28,744.52 and 5,312 is: 7,967.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,163.04 : 28,744.52 = 5,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,163.04/28,744.52 = 5,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,163.04x = 28,744.52 × 5,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,163.04x = 152,690,890.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,690,890.24/19,163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,967.99

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