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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,680.58, 19,022.49 and 4,891.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,680.58, 19,022.49 and 4,891.62 is: 7,338.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,680.58 : 19,022.49 = 4,891.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,680.58/19,022.49 = 4,891.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,680.58x = 19,022.49 × 4,891.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,680.58x = 93,050,792.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,050,792.53/12,680.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,338.05

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