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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,818.44, 19,224.78 and 4,610.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,818.44, 19,224.78 and 4,610.44 is: 6,914.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,818.44 : 19,224.78 = 4,610.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,818.44/19,224.78 = 4,610.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,818.44x = 19,224.78 × 4,610.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,818.44x = 88,634,694.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,634,694.70/12,818.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,914.62

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