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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,743.68, 19,096.92 and 9,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,743.68, 19,096.92 and 9,053.08 is: 13,566.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,743.68 : 19,096.92 = 9,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,743.68/19,096.92 = 9,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,743.68x = 19,096.92 × 9,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,743.68x = 172,885,944.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,885,944.51/12,743.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,566.41

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