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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,634.16, 18,964.56 and 7,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,634.16, 18,964.56 and 7,092.20 is: 10,645.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,634.16 : 18,964.56 = 7,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,634.16/18,964.56 = 7,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,634.16x = 18,964.56 × 7,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,634.16x = 134,500,452.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,500,452.43/12,634.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,645.78

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