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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,710.47, 19,062.06 and 4,917.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,710.47, 19,062.06 and 4,917.46 is: 7,374.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,710.47 : 19,062.06 = 4,917.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,710.47/19,062.06 = 4,917.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,710.47x = 19,062.06 × 4,917.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,710.47x = 93,736,917.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,736,917.57/12,710.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,374.78

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