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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,926.64, 19,349.45 and 8,900.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,926.64, 19,349.45 and 8,900.54 is: 13,322.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,926.64 : 19,349.45 = 8,900.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,926.64/19,349.45 = 8,900.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,926.64x = 19,349.45 × 8,900.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,926.64x = 172,220,412.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,220,412.45/12,926.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,322.91

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