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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,923.88, 19,360.71 and 7,574.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,923.88, 19,360.71 and 7,574.08 is: 11,346.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,923.88 : 19,360.71 = 7,574.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,923.88/19,360.71 = 7,574.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,923.88x = 19,360.71 × 7,574.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,923.88x = 146,639,554.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,639,554.30/12,923.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,346.41

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