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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,670.27, 19,008.49 and 8,929.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,670.27, 19,008.49 and 8,929.34 is: 13,396.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,670.27 : 19,008.49 = 8,929.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,670.27/19,008.49 = 8,929.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,670.27x = 19,008.49 × 8,929.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,670.27x = 169,733,270.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,733,270.10/12,670.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,396.19

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