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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,680.75, 19,019.00 and 3,913.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,680.75, 19,019.00 and 3,913.31 is: 5,869.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,680.75 : 19,019.00 = 3,913.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,680.75/19,019.00 = 3,913.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,680.75x = 19,019.00 × 3,913.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,680.75x = 74,427,300.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,427,300.22/12,680.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,869.31

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