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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,703.44, 19,052.28 and 4,495.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,703.44, 19,052.28 and 4,495.44 is: 6,742.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,703.44 : 19,052.28 = 4,495.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,703.44/19,052.28 = 4,495.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,703.44x = 19,052.28 × 4,495.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,703.44x = 85,648,381.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,648,381.60/12,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,742.14

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