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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,731.70, 19,097.55 and 12,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,731.70, 19,097.55 and 12,051.30 is: 18,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,731.70 : 19,097.55 = 12,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,731.70/19,097.55 = 12,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,731.70x = 19,097.55 × 12,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,731.70x = 230,150,304.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,150,304.32/12,731.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,076.95

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