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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,696.64, 19,046.22 and 4,375.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,696.64, 19,046.22 and 4,375.54 is: 6,563.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,696.64 : 19,046.22 = 4,375.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,696.64/19,046.22 = 4,375.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,696.64x = 19,046.22 × 4,375.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,696.64x = 83,337,497.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,337,497.46/12,696.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,563.74

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