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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,698.02, 19,047.03 and 6,122.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,698.02, 19,047.03 and 6,122.98 is: 9,184.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,698.02 : 19,047.03 = 6,122.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,698.02/19,047.03 = 6,122.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,698.02x = 19,047.03 × 6,122.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,698.02x = 116,624,583.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,624,583.75/12,698.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,184.47

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