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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,673, 19,010.04 and 3,439

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,673, 19,010.04 and 3,439 is: 5,158.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,673 : 19,010.04 = 3,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,673/19,010.04 = 3,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,673x = 19,010.04 × 3,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,673x = 65,375,527.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,375,527.56/12,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158.65

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