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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,664.80, 19,005.80 and 4,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,664.80, 19,005.80 and 4,456.80 is: 6,688.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,664.80 : 19,005.80 = 4,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,664.80/19,005.80 = 4,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,664.80x = 19,005.80 × 4,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,664.80x = 84,705,049.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,705,049.44/12,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,688.23

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