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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,769.62, 19,148.26 and 4,449.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,769.62, 19,148.26 and 4,449.44 is: 6,672.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,769.62 : 19,148.26 = 4,449.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,769.62/19,148.26 = 4,449.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,769.62x = 19,148.26 × 4,449.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,769.62x = 85,199,033.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,199,033.97/12,769.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672.01

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