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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,806.25, 19,216.94 and 5,410.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,806.25, 19,216.94 and 5,410.23 is: 8,118.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,806.25 : 19,216.94 = 5,410.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,806.25/19,216.94 = 5,410.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,806.25x = 19,216.94 × 5,410.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,806.25x = 103,968,065.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,968,065.30/12,806.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,118.54

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