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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,745.92, 17,594.07 and 10,946.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,745.92, 17,594.07 and 10,946.16 is: 15,109.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,745.92 : 17,594.07 = 10,946.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,745.92/17,594.07 = 10,946.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,745.92x = 17,594.07 × 10,946.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,745.92x = 192,587,505.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,587,505.27/12,745.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,109.74

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