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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,259.13, 28,890.33 and 5,408.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,259.13, 28,890.33 and 5,408.13 is: 8,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,259.13 : 28,890.33 = 5,408.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,259.13/28,890.33 = 5,408.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,259.13x = 28,890.33 × 5,408.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,259.13x = 156,242,660.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,242,660.38/19,259.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,112.65

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