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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,769.95, 19,149.82 and 7,515.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,769.95, 19,149.82 and 7,515.59 is: 11,270.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,769.95 : 19,149.82 = 7,515.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,769.95/19,149.82 = 7,515.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,769.95x = 19,149.82 × 7,515.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,769.95x = 143,922,081.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,922,081.16/12,769.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,270.37

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