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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,931.16, 19,392.53 and 4,164.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,931.16, 19,392.53 and 4,164.02 is: 6,244.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,931.16 : 19,392.53 = 4,164.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,931.16/19,392.53 = 4,164.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,931.16x = 19,392.53 × 4,164.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,931.16x = 80,750,910.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,750,910.43/12,931.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,244.68

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