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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,529.11, 18,794.94 and 4,633.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,529.11, 18,794.94 and 4,633.74 is: 6,951.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,529.11 : 18,794.94 = 4,633.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,529.11/18,794.94 = 4,633.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,529.11x = 18,794.94 × 4,633.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,529.11x = 87,090,865.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,090,865.28/12,529.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,951.08

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