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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,825.09, 19,241.78 and 3,941.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,825.09, 19,241.78 and 3,941.10 is: 5,912.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,825.09 : 19,241.78 = 3,941.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,825.09/19,241.78 = 3,941.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,825.09x = 19,241.78 × 3,941.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,825.09x = 75,833,759.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,833,759.45/12,825.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,912.92

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