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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,934.56, 19,393.20 and 4,046.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,934.56, 19,393.20 and 4,046.88 is: 6,067.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,934.56 : 19,393.20 = 4,046.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,934.56/19,393.20 = 4,046.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,934.56x = 19,393.20 × 4,046.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,934.56x = 78,481,953.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,481,953.22/12,934.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.62

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