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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,820.75, 17,676.43 and 10,904.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,820.75, 17,676.43 and 10,904.69 is: 15,034.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,820.75 : 17,676.43 = 10,904.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,820.75/17,676.43 = 10,904.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,820.75x = 17,676.43 × 10,904.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,820.75x = 192,756,006.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,756,006.39/12,820.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,034.69

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