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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,713.73, 19,075.10 and 5,693.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,713.73, 19,075.10 and 5,693.19 is: 8,541.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,713.73 : 19,075.10 = 5,693.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,713.73/19,075.10 = 5,693.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,713.73x = 19,075.10 × 5,693.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,713.73x = 108,598,140.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,598,140.10/12,713.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,541.80

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