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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,825.85, 19,204.02 and 6,656.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,825.85, 19,204.02 and 6,656.89 is: 9,967.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,825.85 : 19,204.02 = 6,656.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,825.85/19,204.02 = 6,656.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,825.85x = 19,204.02 × 6,656.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,825.85x = 127,839,048.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,839,048.70/12,825.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,967.30

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