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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,905.28, 19,362.40 and 6,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,905.28, 19,362.40 and 6,670.40 is: 10,007.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,905.28 : 19,362.40 = 6,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,905.28/19,362.40 = 6,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,905.28x = 19,362.40 × 6,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,905.28x = 129,154,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,154,952.96/12,905.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,007.92

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