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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,810.52, 19,203.88 and 6,556.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,810.52, 19,203.88 and 6,556.74 is: 9,829.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,810.52 : 19,203.88 = 6,556.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,810.52/19,203.88 = 6,556.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,810.52x = 19,203.88 × 6,556.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,810.52x = 125,914,848.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,914,848.15/12,810.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,829.02

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