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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,766.01, 19,149.51 and 4,446.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,766.01, 19,149.51 and 4,446.87 is: 6,670.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,766.01 : 19,149.51 = 4,446.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,766.01/19,149.51 = 4,446.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,766.01x = 19,149.51 × 4,446.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,766.01x = 85,155,326.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,155,326.40/12,766.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.48

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