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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,927.62, 19,391.22 and 7,369.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,927.62, 19,391.22 and 7,369.10 is: 11,053.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,927.62 : 19,391.22 = 7,369.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,927.62/19,391.22 = 7,369.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,927.62x = 19,391.22 × 7,369.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,927.62x = 142,895,742.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,895,742.35/12,927.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,053.53

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