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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,675.98, 19,008.54 and 4,356.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,675.98, 19,008.54 and 4,356.83 is: 6,533.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,675.98 : 19,008.54 = 4,356.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,675.98/19,008.54 = 4,356.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,675.98x = 19,008.54 × 4,356.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,675.98x = 82,816,977.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,816,977.33/12,675.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,533.38

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