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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,762.03, 19,102.08 and 6,824.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,762.03, 19,102.08 and 6,824.07 is: 10,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762.03 : 19,102.08 = 6,824.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762.03/19,102.08 = 6,824.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762.03x = 19,102.08 × 6,824.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762.03x = 130,353,931.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,353,931.07/12,762.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214.20

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