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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,626.67, 18,940.59 and 4,834.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,626.67, 18,940.59 and 4,834.92 is: 7,252.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,626.67 : 18,940.59 = 4,834.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,626.67/18,940.59 = 4,834.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,626.67x = 18,940.59 × 4,834.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,626.67x = 91,576,237.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,576,237.40/12,626.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,252.60

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