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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,674.56, 19,002.12 and 7,746.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,674.56, 19,002.12 and 7,746.52 is: 11,613.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674.56 : 19,002.12 = 7,746.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674.56/19,002.12 = 7,746.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674.56x = 19,002.12 × 7,746.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674.56x = 147,200,302.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,200,302.62/12,674.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,613.84

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