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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,946.69, 19,404.31 and 9,192.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,946.69, 19,404.31 and 9,192.54 is: 13,777.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,946.69 : 19,404.31 = 9,192.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,946.69/19,404.31 = 9,192.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,946.69x = 19,404.31 × 9,192.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,946.69x = 178,374,853.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,374,853.72/12,946.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,777.65

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