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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,864.44, 19,304.06 and 6,941.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,864.44, 19,304.06 and 6,941.32 is: 10,415.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,864.44 : 19,304.06 = 6,941.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,864.44/19,304.06 = 6,941.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,864.44x = 19,304.06 × 6,941.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,864.44x = 133,995,574.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,995,574.79/12,864.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,415.96

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