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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,707.04, 19,056.94 and 8,020.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,707.04, 19,056.94 and 8,020.02 is: 12,027.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,707.04 : 19,056.94 = 8,020.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,707.04/19,056.94 = 8,020.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,707.04x = 19,056.94 × 8,020.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,707.04x = 152,837,039.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,837,039.94/12,707.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,027.75

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