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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,668.48, 19,002.44 and 6,836.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,668.48, 19,002.44 and 6,836.48 is: 10,254.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,668.48 : 19,002.44 = 6,836.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,668.48/19,002.44 = 6,836.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,668.48x = 19,002.44 × 6,836.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,668.48x = 129,909,801.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,909,801.01/12,668.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,254.57

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