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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,929.76, 19,398.82 and 6,351.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,929.76, 19,398.82 and 6,351.34 is: 9,529.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,929.76 : 19,398.82 = 6,351.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,929.76/19,398.82 = 6,351.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,929.76x = 19,398.82 × 6,351.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,929.76x = 123,208,501.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,208,501.42/12,929.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,529.06

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