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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,750.44, 19,097.91 and 6,162.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,750.44, 19,097.91 and 6,162.75 is: 9,230.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,750.44 : 19,097.91 = 6,162.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,750.44/19,097.91 = 6,162.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,750.44x = 19,097.91 × 6,162.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,750.44x = 117,695,644.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,695,644.85/12,750.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,230.72

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