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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,902.76, 19,362.77 and 4,694.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,902.76, 19,362.77 and 4,694.76 is: 7,045.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,902.76 : 19,362.77 = 4,694.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,902.76/19,362.77 = 4,694.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,902.76x = 19,362.77 × 4,694.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,902.76x = 90,903,558.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,903,558.09/12,902.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045.28

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