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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,245.70, 28,868.55 and 12,679.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,245.70, 28,868.55 and 12,679.30 is: 19,018.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,245.70 : 28,868.55 = 12,679.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,245.70/28,868.55 = 12,679.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,245.70x = 28,868.55 × 12,679.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,245.70x = 366,033,006.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,033,006.02/19,245.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,018.95

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