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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,773.22, 19,134.92 and 7,209.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,773.22, 19,134.92 and 7,209.74 is: 10,800.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,773.22 : 19,134.92 = 7,209.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,773.22/19,134.92 = 7,209.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,773.22x = 19,134.92 × 7,209.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,773.22x = 137,957,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,957,798.12/12,773.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,800.55

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