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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,760.74, 19,028.52 and 11,207.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,760.74, 19,028.52 and 11,207.16 is: 16,711.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,760.74 : 19,028.52 = 11,207.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,760.74/19,028.52 = 11,207.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,760.74x = 19,028.52 × 11,207.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,760.74x = 213,255,668.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,255,668.20/12,760.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,711.86

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