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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,219.91, 28,831.07 and 8,125.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,219.91, 28,831.07 and 8,125.13 is: 12,188.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,219.91 : 28,831.07 = 8,125.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,219.91/28,831.07 = 8,125.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,219.91x = 28,831.07 × 8,125.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,219.91x = 234,256,284.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,256,284.18/19,219.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,188.21

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