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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,919.80, 19,394.10 and 7,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,919.80, 19,394.10 and 7,087.80 is: 10,639.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,919.80 : 19,394.10 = 7,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,919.80/19,394.10 = 7,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,919.80x = 19,394.10 × 7,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,919.80x = 137,461,501.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,461,501.98/12,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,639.60

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