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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,999.12, 30,002.90 and 7,519.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,999.12, 30,002.90 and 7,519.24 is: 11,280.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,999.12 : 30,002.90 = 7,519.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,999.12/30,002.90 = 7,519.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,999.12x = 30,002.90 × 7,519.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,999.12x = 225,599,005.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,599,005.80/19,999.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,280.45

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