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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,593.64, 18,890.46 and 4,804.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,593.64, 18,890.46 and 4,804.68 is: 7,207.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,593.64 : 18,890.46 = 4,804.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,593.64/18,890.46 = 4,804.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,593.64x = 18,890.46 × 4,804.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,593.64x = 90,762,615.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,762,615.35/12,593.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,207.02

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