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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,910.97, 19,368.49 and 5,515.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,910.97, 19,368.49 and 5,515.47 is: 8,274.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,910.97 : 19,368.49 = 5,515.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,910.97/19,368.49 = 5,515.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,910.97x = 19,368.49 × 5,515.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,910.97x = 106,826,325.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,826,325.54/12,910.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,274.07

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