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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,929.34, 19,395.80 and 4,606.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,929.34, 19,395.80 and 4,606.90 is: 6,910.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,929.34 : 19,395.80 = 4,606.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,929.34/19,395.80 = 4,606.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,929.34x = 19,395.80 × 4,606.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,929.34x = 89,354,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,354,511.02/12,929.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,910.99

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