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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,628.94, 18,919.17 and 7,065.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,628.94, 18,919.17 and 7,065.43 is: 10,584.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,628.94 : 18,919.17 = 7,065.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,628.94/18,919.17 = 7,065.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,628.94x = 18,919.17 × 7,065.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,628.94x = 133,672,024.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,672,024.00/12,628.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.58

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