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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,550.66, 18,825.95 and 6,928.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,550.66, 18,825.95 and 6,928.05 is: 10,392.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,550.66 : 18,825.95 = 6,928.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,550.66/18,825.95 = 6,928.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,550.66x = 18,825.95 × 6,928.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,550.66x = 130,427,122.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,427,122.90/12,550.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392.05

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