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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,672.02, 19,001.55 and 7,417.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,672.02, 19,001.55 and 7,417.29 is: 11,122.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,672.02 : 19,001.55 = 7,417.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,672.02/19,001.55 = 7,417.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,672.02x = 19,001.55 × 7,417.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,672.02x = 140,940,006.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,940,006.80/12,672.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,122.15

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