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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,904.08, 19,359.16 and 3,670.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,904.08, 19,359.16 and 3,670.16 is: 5,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,904.08 : 19,359.16 = 3,670.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,904.08/19,359.16 = 3,670.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,904.08x = 19,359.16 × 3,670.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,904.08x = 71,051,214.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,051,214.67/12,904.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,506.10

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