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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,710.80, 19,069.80 and 3,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,710.80, 19,069.80 and 3,946.60 is: 5,921.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,710.80 : 19,069.80 = 3,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,710.80/19,069.80 = 3,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,710.80x = 19,069.80 × 3,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,710.80x = 75,260,872.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,260,872.68/12,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,921.02

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